The Churchill County School District is a K-12 school district serving
Churchill County,
Nevada
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History
The district was established in 1903.
Summer E. Stephens is the superintendent. The Nevada Association of School Superintendents (NASS) awarded her the 2023 Nevada Superintendent of the Year prize. In 2023 she announced she was leaving her position.
Schools
The school district operates three elementary schools, one middle school, and 1 high school:
Churchill County High School
Churchill County High School is located in Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada. The building was built in 1917, and was opened in 1920.
Academics
Part of the Churchill County School District, operating under the Principal Kevin Lords, the school ha ...
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Schools:
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Churchill County High School
Churchill County High School is located in Fallon, Churchill County, Nevada. The building was built in 1917, and was opened in 1920.
Academics
Part of the Churchill County School District, operating under the Principal Kevin Lords, the school ha ...
(Grades 9-12)
* Churchill County Middle School (Grades 6-8)
* Numa Elementary School (Grades 4-5)
* E.C. Best Elementary School (Grades 2-3)
* Lahontan Elementary School (Kindergarten and Grade 1)
* Northside Early Learning Center (Pre-Kindergarten)
Previously the county operated a
one room school
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in the
Dixie Valley
The Dixie Valley is an endorheic basin which had plentiful ground water (free-flowing artesian wells) around which ranches were built. Prior to the US Navy TOPGUN school moving from California to Nevada, the valley was purchased in 1995 for $10 ...
area, but by 1971 the board of trustees opted to close the school. At the time 10 Dixie Valley students were enrolled in the schools in Fallon.
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See also
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Oasis Academy (Nevada) - Charter school
References
External links
Churchill County School District
Education in Churchill County, Nevada
School districts in Nevada
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