For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 154 students in Fernley, NV (there are 6 public schools, serving 4,194 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Fernley, NV are educated in private schools (compared to the NV state average of 6%).
Private Schools in Fernley, NV (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
A Step Ahead
Daycare / Preschool
945 N Clover Ln
Fernley, NV 89408
(775) 575-1122
Fernley, NV 89408
(775) 575-1122
Gr: PK-K | 154 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Fernley)
This State (NV)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
154 Students
29,343 Students
% Average Students of Color
11%
33%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
1 Teacher
2,129 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
154:1
14:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.67
# American Indian Students
n/a
154 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,558 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
2,249 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
1,055 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
57 Students
11,438 Students
% White Students
37%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
158 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
90 Students
9,088 Students
% of Others Students
58%
35%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Fernley, NV?
1 private schools are located in Fernley, NV.
What percentage of students in Fernley go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Fernley are educated in private schools (compared to the NV state average of 6%).
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