Best Public Schools in Lyon County, Nevada & Rankings

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT English (2025)	EOC Science Exam Science (2025)	SBAC Mathematics (2025)							SBAC Reading (2025)							SBAC Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT English 11th Grade	EOC Science Exam Science End of Course	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics All Grades	SBAC Reading 3rd Grade	SBAC Reading 4th Grade	SBAC Reading 5th Grade	SBAC Reading 6th Grade	SBAC Reading 7th Grade	SBAC Reading 8th Grade	SBAC Reading All Grades	SBAC Science 5th Grade	SBAC Science 8th Grade	SBAC Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dayton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	285 Dayton Valley Road	Dayton	89403	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 246-6262	451	27	16.7	100.0%	288 (63.9%)	2 (0.4%)	120 (26.6%)	13 (2.9%)	3 (0.7%)	3 (0.7%)	22 (4.9%)	24.1	273^rd of 379 public elementary schools	28.0%		33.4	227^th of 377 public elementary schools	39.8%	46				33.8	26.4					22.6	38.7	38.2	33.3	26.4			34.5				$11,374	$1,477	$9,897
Fernley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	450 Hardie Lane	Fernley	89408	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 575-3420	442	28	15.7	100.0%	238 (53.8%)	6 (1.4%)	143 (32.4%)	5 (1.1%)	10 (2.3%)	6 (1.4%)	34 (7.7%)	18.9	303^rd of 379 public elementary schools	20.1%		26.2	262^nd of 377 public elementary schools	30.5%	41				25.9	32.8					29.4	26.9	34.2					30.5				$11,376	$1,809	$9,567
Fernley High School	Public	9-12	1300 Hwy 95A South	Fernley	89408	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 575-3400	1,327	55	24.1	100.0%	713 (53.7%)	32 (2.4%)	389 (29.3%)	26 (2.0%)	62 (4.7%)	12 (0.9%)	92 (6.9%)	21	81^st of 103 public high schools	21.4%		19.7	77^th of 97 public high schools	20.6%	4	13.8	33.1	15.7																		$9,237	$1,037	$8,200
Smith Valley Schools	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	20 Day Lane	Smith	89430	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	No	(775) 465-2332	178	15	11.6		145 (81.5%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (17.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)								(n/a)										30.1		62.5					44.5				$15,467	$1,098	$14,369
Yerington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	112 N. California Street	Yerington	89447	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 463-6844	465	23	20.2	100.0%	190 (40.9%)	0 (0.0%)	207 (44.5%)	2 (0.4%)	38 (8.2%)	3 (0.6%)	25 (5.4%)	14.4	333^rd of 379 public elementary schools	12.1%		13.9	341^st of 377 public elementary schools	9.5%	8				32.6	21.6					27.1	31.6	16.4					24.1				$12,110	$1,670	$10,440
Yerington High School	Public	9-12	114 Pearl Street	Yerington	89447	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 463-6822	413	17	24.2	100.0%	175 (42.4%)	2 (0.5%)	168 (40.7%)	6 (1.5%)	37 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.1%)	21.1	79^th of 103 public high schools	23.3%					(n/a)		21.4	20.6																		$13,798	$1,985	$11,813
Silver Stage Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	3900 W. Spruce Avenue	Silver Springs	89429	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 577-5060	398	21	18.9	100.0%	297 (74.6%)	4 (1.0%)	75 (18.8%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (3.8%)	6.4	376^th of 379 public elementary schools	0.8%		17.9	314^th of 377 public elementary schools	16.7%	62				22.2	18.7					20.3	13.8	20.0					17.1				$13,146	$1,761	$11,385
Dayton High School	Public	9-12	335 Dayton Valley Road	Dayton	89403	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 246-6240	748	33	22.4		467 (62.4%)	2 (0.3%)	219 (29.3%)	8 (1.1%)	8 (1.1%)	5 (0.7%)	39 (5.2%)	17.4	85^th of 103 public high schools	17.5%		18	79^th of 97 public high schools	18.6%	6	12.7	28.1	14.3																		$10,787	$1,262	$9,525
Fernley Intermediate School	Public	5-6	320 Hwy 95A South	Fernley	89408	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 575-3390	658	28	23.9	100.0%	375 (57.0%)	8 (1.2%)	183 (27.8%)	9 (1.4%)	23 (3.5%)	9 (1.4%)	51 (7.8%)								(n/a)						16.9	24.6			21.0			27.8	26.7			27.2	5.8		5.8	$10,909	$1,399	$9,510
Yerington Intermediate School	Public	5-8	215 Pearl Street	Yerington	89447	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 463-6833	402	24	16.7	100.0%	171 (42.5%)	1 (0.2%)	158 (39.3%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (10.0%)	2 (0.5%)	29 (7.2%)	23.4	110^th of 151 public middle schools	27.2%		32	91^st of 153 public middle schools	40.5%	19						12.6	25.5	14.4	19.0	17.6			20.3	33.3	29.8	31.0	28.4			12.8	$10,505	$1,097	$9,408
Dayton Intermediate School	Public	7-8	315 Dayton Valley Road	Dayton	89403	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 246-6250	356	17	21.5	100.0%	220 (61.8%)	2 (0.6%)	103 (28.9%)	5 (1.4%)	6 (1.7%)	4 (1.1%)	16 (4.5%)	19.7	117^th of 151 public middle schools	22.5%		27.2	105^th of 153 public middle schools	31.4%	12								27.6	13.4	20.9					38.0	16.1	27.8		17.0	17.0	$12,016	$1,220	$10,795
Cottonwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	925 Farm District Road	Fernley	89408	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 575-3414	572	28	20.4	100.0%	306 (53.5%)	6 (1.0%)	209 (36.5%)	7 (1.2%)	10 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (5.8%)	16.2	322^nd of 379 public elementary schools	15.0%		21.2	288^th of 377 public elementary schools	23.6%	34				27.8	25.4					26.6	35.2	22.8					28.7				$11,235	$1,535	$9,700
Silver Stage Middle School	Public	5-8	3800 W. Spruce Avenue	Silver Springs	89429	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 577-5050	327	17	19.8	100.0%	239 (73.1%)	4 (1.2%)	60 (18.3%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.5%)	20	116^th of 151 public middle schools	23.2%		19.9	118^th of 153 public middle schools	22.9%	2								18.1	16.6	14.4			25.3	21.9	40.9	26.9	28.5			14.3	$11,521	$1,519	$10,003
Sutro Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	190 Dayton Village Parkway	Dayton	89403	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 246-6270	426	24	17.7	100.0%	236 (55.4%)	0 (0.0%)	160 (37.6%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	24 (5.6%)	27.7	259^th of 379 public elementary schools	31.7%		32.8	232^nd of 377 public elementary schools	38.5%	27				27.4			32.6			20.9	32.2			32.6			25.8				$12,119	$1,467	$10,652
Silver Stage High School	Public	9-12	3755 W. Spruce Avenue	Silver Springs	89429	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 577-5071	351	19	18.9	100.0%	228 (65.0%)	2 (0.6%)	77 (21.9%)	4 (1.1%)	7 (2.0%)	3 (0.9%)	30 (8.5%)	13.1	95^th of 103 public high schools	7.8%		36.9	58^th of 97 public high schools	40.2%	37	12.0	24.3	10.2																		$13,190	$1,671	$11,519
East Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	4180 Farm District Road	Fernley	89408	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 575-3332	518	24	21.5	100.0%	296 (57.1%)	17 (3.3%)	135 (26.1%)	13 (2.5%)	8 (1.5%)	3 (0.6%)	46 (8.9%)	45.6	187^th of 379 public elementary schools	50.7%		62.5	121^st of 377 public elementary schools	67.9%	66				40.7	39.4					40.0	44.2	50.4					47.2				$10,129	$1,283	$8,846
Riverview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1200 Ferretto Parkway	Dayton	89403	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 246-6170	452	27	16.7	100.0%	298 (65.9%)	2 (0.4%)	120 (26.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	4 (0.9%)	23 (5.1%)	22.4	283^rd of 379 public elementary schools	25.3%		26.7	260^th of 377 public elementary schools	31.0%	23				46.6	21.5	17.4	22.7			26.7	38.3	36.9	28.5	16.6			29.9				$10,979	$1,286	$9,693
Eagle Ridge High School	Public	7-12	3755 W. Spruce Street	Silver Springs	89429	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 577-5082	8	0			7 (87.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					$19,030	$2,014	$17,016
Silverland Middle School	Public	7-8	1100 Jasmine Lane	Fernley	89408	Lyon County	Lyon	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 575-1575	677	30	22.9	100.0%	350 (51.7%)	9 (1.3%)	205 (30.3%)	13 (1.9%)	31 (4.6%)	10 (1.5%)	58 (8.6%)	21.9	112^th of 151 public middle schools	25.8%		24	108^th of 153 public middle schools	29.4%	4								25.2	17.3	21.3					37.9	18.4	28.4		25.0	25.0	$10,414	$1,235	$9,179

Best Public Schools in Lyon County, NV

East Valley Elementary School

Sutro Elementary School

Dayton Elementary School

Yerington Intermediate School

Riverview Elementary School

Silverland Middle School

Yerington High School

Fernley High School

Silver Stage Middle School

Dayton Intermediate School

Fernley Elementary School

Dayton High School

Cottonwood Elementary School

Yerington Elementary School

Silver Stage High School

Silver Stage Elementary School

Eagle Ridge High School

Fernley Intermediate School

Smith Valley Schools

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