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Smith Valley Schools

PublicOtherGrades PK–12

20 Day Lane, Smith, NV 89430 · (775) 465-2332 · Part of Lyon County School District

Smith Valley’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of Nevada school districts

Students
178
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Smith Valley Schools

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of Nevada’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 21.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.6%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 42%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Nevada’s 656 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

20 Day Lane, Smith

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten14
Grade 13
Grade 214
Grade 315
Grade 416
Grade 513
Grade 613
Grade 711
Grade 816
Grade 913
Grade 1011
Grade 1120
Grade 1219
Enrollment over time
226’20
203’21
209’22
189’23
178’24

Down 21.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Smith Valley Schools from Smith Valley families.

Other schools in Lyon County School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nevada’s other public schools; Smith Valley’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.