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White Pine County School District

White Pine County School District in Nevada: 8 public schools with 1,243 students and 15.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $19,922 per student in FY2024.

Schools
8
Students
1,243
Students per teacher
15.7
NV 19.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$19,922
NV $14.8K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
79.3
Counselors (FTE)
2.9
Students per counselor
432
NV 434 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Nevada's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Nevada: 46%

29%proficient

−0.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 68% of school districts in Nevada

Median 39% · 19 school districts compared

504 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Nevada: 35%

28%proficient

−1.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 58% of school districts in Nevada

Median 32% · 19 school districts compared

505 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$13.6K15
$13.7K16
$11.4K17
$8.7K18
$10.5K19
$14.7K20
$15.9K21
$16.6K22
$16.7K23
$19.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
11% · $3.2M
State
81% · $24.3M
Local
7.8% · $2.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$12,502
Support services
$7,385
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$3M
Long-term debt
$7.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 1High schools: 3
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
3–61210.3——
David E Norman ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–536214.824%24%
Lund ElementaryFree meals for all
K–557—38%46%
McGill ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–513116.133%19%
White Pine Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–823314.232%30%
Lund High SchoolFree meals for all
6–12597.9——
Steptoe Valley High SchoolAlternativeFree meals for all
9–122412.0——
White Pine High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1236519.1——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1135 Avenue C, Ely, NV 89301
Phone
(775)289-4851
Website