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About this school
Lahontan Elementary School is
a town public school
in Fallon, Nevada that is part of Churchill County School District.
It serves 436 students
in grades K - 1 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
Its teachers have had 80 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
31%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Mar 12, 2026
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Lahontan Elementary School
$56,941
raised using DonorsChoose
80
projects
funded
45
teachers
funded
119
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
13
projects for
technology
12
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Lahontan Elementary School has received support from
74 individuals from Nevada and
45 individuals out-of-state.
