Nye County School District

Nye County School District
Location
Pahrump, Nevada (HQ)
Nevada
United States
Coordinates38°4′9″N 117°13′50″W / 38.06917°N 117.23056°W / 38.06917; -117.23056 (District office)
District information
TypePublic
GradesPK-12
SuperintendentDale A. Norton
Schools17
Budget$74,251,000
NCES District ID3200360[1]
Students and staff
Students5,933
Teachers322.50
Staff1235
Student–teacher ratio18.40
Other information
Websitewww.nye.k12.nv.us

Nye County School District (NCSD) provides public education for all grades in Nye County, Nevada,[2] as well as 9th through 12th grade education for students living in Esmeralda County, due to its school district having no high school.[3] The administrative headquarters of the district are in Pahrump.[4] The district serves 17 schools.[5] The school district also serves 5,933 students with over 322 Administrators & Faculty Members. The N.C.S.D. Motto is Every Child A Success.

At 18,198.597 square miles (47,134.15 km2), Nye County School District is the largest school district in the contiguous 48 states by area, and the 15th largest in the United States, preceded entirely by the school districts of Alaska.

  1. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Nye County School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Nye County, NV" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 17, 2022. - Text list
  3. ^ "Education". Esmeralda County, Nevada. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  4. ^ "Home". Nye County School District. Retrieved March 10, 2024. 484 S. West Street Pahrump, NV
  5. ^ "Nye County Schools". Retrieved December 17, 2013.