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Fernley High School

PublicGrades 9–12
Fernley, Nevada · Lyon
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,321
Student:Teacher24.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo
Fernley
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 580
1,321
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
100%+22.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Fernley High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Fernley, Nevada. The school enrolls 1,321 students. It is part of the Lyon district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Nevada state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.5:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictLyon
County32019
CityFernley
ZIP89408
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID320030000176

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,321

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)