Cottonwood Elementary School (Lyon SCH DIST.), Nevada - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Cottonwood Elementary School is a Elementary in Fernley, NV. It currently serves 575 students (grades PK-04). The school is part of the Lyon School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:575
Number of Teachers: 29
Student/Teacher Ratio: 19.83

Location Info

Location: 925 Farm District Road, Fernley, NV 89408
Mailing Address: 925 Farm District Road, Fernley, NV 89408
Phone: (775)575-3414
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 117
Grade 2 108
Grade 3 118
Grade 4 123
Kindergarten 90
Pre-Kindergarten 19
Gender/Sex of Cottonwood Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 299 52.00
Female 276 48.00
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Cottonwood Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 11 1.91
Asian 6 1.04
Black or African American 8 1.39
Hispanic/Latino 187 32.52
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.35
Two or more races 30 5.22
White 331 57.57
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 1.67
Asian 3 1.00
Black or African American 5 1.67
Hispanic/Latino 98 32.78
Two or more races 15 5.02
White 173 57.86
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 2.17
Asian 3 1.09
Black or African American 3 1.09
Hispanic/Latino 89 32.25
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.73
Two or more races 15 5.44
White 158 57.25

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.86
Asian 1 0.86
Black or African American 2 1.71
Hispanic/Latino 46 39.32
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.86
Two or more races 7 5.98
White 59 50.43
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 1.85
Black or African American 3 2.78
Hispanic/Latino 38 35.19
Two or more races 7 6.48
White 58 53.70
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 4.24
Asian 4 3.39
Black or African American 1 0.85
Hispanic/Latino 41 34.75
Two or more races 2 1.70
White 65 55.09
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 1.63
Black or African American 1 0.81
Hispanic/Latino 27 21.95
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.81
Two or more races 7 5.69
White 85 69.11
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.11
Asian 1 1.11
Black or African American 1 1.11
Hispanic/Latino 29 32.22
Two or more races 6 6.67
White 52 57.78
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino 6 31.58
Two or more races 1 5.26
White 12 63.16