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White Pine County School District

Item: White Pine County School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

1135 Avenue C
Ely, NV 89301

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (775) 289-4851

www.whitepine.k12.nv.us

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 1,243 students in White Pine County School District. This district's average is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.

Public Schools in White Pine County School District have an score of 28% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and score of 36% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NV)

# Schools

8 Schools

743 Schools

# Students

1,243 Students

474,780 Students

# Teachers

77 Teachers

23,848 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	White Pine County School District	Nevada
Pre-K	39	589
Kind	78	1,407
1	88	1,365
2	100	1,518
3	78	1,636
4	78	1,581
5	99	1,629
6	80	1,648
7	88	1,665
8	92	1,689
9	101	1,672
10	107	1,697
11	99	1,727
12	114	1,708
Grade Not Listed	2	48

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District Rank

White Pine County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 19 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 70% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NV)

#12 out of 20 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	White Pine County School District
2023	#12
2022	#15
2021	#14
2019	#19
2018	#19
2017	#18
2016	#16
2015	#17
2014	#17
2013	#15
2012	#15

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28%

30%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2023	28%	30%
2022	24%	28%
2021	22%	26%
2019	23%	36%
2018	22%	35%
2017	31%	40%
2016	34%	39%
2014	49%	58%
2013	48%	61%
2012	64%	71%
2011	59%	69%

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36%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2022	36%	44%
2021	33%	42%
2019	33%	48%
2018	22%	46%
2017	33%	48%
2016	40%	49%
2014	59%	66%
2013	59%	64%
2012	59%	63%
2011	59%	61%
2010	64%	67%

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27%

26%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2022	27%	26%
2021	22%	26%

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70%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2023	70%	82%
2022	92%	82%
2021	82%	80%
2020	82%	82%
2019	67%	83%
2018	67%	82%
2017	72%	80%
2016	82%	72%
2015	82%	75%
2014	77%	74%
2013	77%	70%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.49

0.70

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2024	0.48	0.71
2023	0.47	0.71
2022	0.45	0.71
2021	0.47	0.70
2020	0.51	0.70
2019	0.51	0.70
2018	0.46	0.70
2017	0.46	0.70
2016	0.41	0.70
2015	0.40	0.70
2014	0.42	0.70
2013	0.43	0.69
2012	0.42	0.69
2011	0.42	0.69
2010	0.37	0.68
2009	0.36	0.67
2008	0.34	0.67
2007	0.35	0.67
2006	0.33	0.66
2004	0.32	0.65
2003	0.31	0.63
2002	0.32	0.62
2001	0.32	0.61
2000	0.31	0.59
1999	0.31	0.57
1998	0.28	0.56
1997	0.30	0.54
1996	0.30	0.52
1995	0.25	0.49
1994	0.26	0.47
1993	0.27	0.46
1992	0.27	0.45
1991	0.26	0.44

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2024	4%	1%
2023	4%	1%
2022	4%	1%
2021	4%	1%
2020	3%	1%
2019	3%	1%
2018	4%	1%
2017	4%	1%
2016	4%	1%
2015	5%	1%
2014	5%	1%
2013	5%	1%
2012	5%	1%
2011	5%	1%
2010	7%	2%
2009	7%	2%
2008	6%	2%
2007	6%	2%
2006	5%	2%
2004	6%	2%
2003	6%	2%
2002	6%	2%
2001	6%	2%
2000	6%	2%
1999	6%	2%
1998	5%	2%
1997	4%	2%
1996	4%	2%
1995	5%	2%
1994	4%	2%
1993	4%	2%
1992	4%	2%
1991	4%	3%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2024	1%	6%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2014	1%	6%
2013	1%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2011	1%	6%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	8%
2007	2%	8%
2006	1%	7%
2004	1%	7%
2003	1%	6%
2002	4%	6%
2001	1%	6%
2000	2%	5%
1999	1%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%
1994	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

22%

46%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2024	20%	45%
2023	19%	44%
2022	19%	44%
2021	19%	44%
2020	16%	43%
2019	16%	43%
2018	16%	42%
2017	16%	42%
2016	15%	42%
2015	14%	41%
2014	15%	41%
2013	16%	40%
2012	15%	40%
2011	15%	39%
2010	13%	38%
2009	12%	37%
2008	11%	36%
2007	11%	35%
2006	13%	34%
2004	11%	30%
2003	10%	29%
2002	7%	27%
2001	10%	26%
2000	10%	24%
1999	11%	22%
1998	10%	21%
1997	11%	19%
1996	11%	17%
1995	9%	16%
1994	10%	14%
1993	10%	13%
1992	11%	12%
1991	10%	11%

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% Black

n/a

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2024)
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2024	1%	12%
2023	1%	12%
2021	1%	12%
2020	6%	11%
2019	6%	11%
2018	4%	11%
2017	4%	11%
2016	1%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	10%
2012	1%	10%
2011	1%	10%
2010	1%	11%
2009	1%	11%
2008	1%	11%
2007	1%	11%
2006	1%	11%
2004	1%	11%
2003	1%	10%
2002	1%	10%
2001	1%	10%

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% White

68%

26%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2024	69%	27%
2023	70%	28%
2022	72%	29%
2021	71%	30%
2020	68%	32%
2019	68%	32%
2018	72%	33%
2017	72%	33%
2016	75%	34%
2015	76%	35%
2014	75%	36%
2013	74%	37%
2012	75%	37%
2011	75%	39%
2010	78%	41%
2009	79%	42%
2008	81%	43%
2007	80%	44%
2006	80%	46%
2004	81%	50%
2003	82%	53%
2002	82%	55%
2001	82%	56%
2000	82%	59%
1999	82%	61%
1998	85%	63%
1997	83%	64%
1996	83%	66%
1995	86%	69%
1994	85%	71%
1993	85%	72%
1992	85%	73%
1991	85%	74%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2024	5%	8%
2023	6%	7%
2022	5%	7%
2021	5%	7%
2020	5%	7%
2019	5%	7%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	6%
2016	5%	6%
2015	5%	6%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	5%
2012	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,240 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,238 is higher than the state median of $12,370. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NV)

Total Revenue

$23 MM

$5,795 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2023	$23 MM	$45 MM
2022	$23 MM	$23 MM
2021	$23 MM	$45 MM
2020	$23 MM	$23 MM
2019	$22 MM	$22 MM
2018	$21 MM	$21 MM
2017	$19 MM	$19 MM
2016	$17 MM	$17 MM
2015	$19 MM	$39 MM
2014	$18 MM	$32 MM
2012	$18 MM	$41 MM
2011	$20 MM	$44 MM
2010	$19 MM	$39 MM
2009	$19 MM	$36 MM
2008	$18 MM	$35 MM
2007	$17 MM	$34 MM
2006	$19 MM	$31 MM
2005	$18 MM	$31 MM
2004	$15 MM	$30 MM
2003	$15 MM	$29 MM
2002	$15 MM	$30 MM
2001	$14 MM	$29 MM
2000	$17 MM	$29 MM
1999	$15 MM	$30 MM
1998	$15 MM	$28 MM
1997	$14 MM	$26 MM
1996	$14 MM	$24 MM
1995	$12 MM	$23 MM

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Spending

$21 MM

$5,873 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2023	$21 MM	$40 MM
2022	$21 MM	$21 MM
2021	$21 MM	$40 MM
2020	$21 MM	$21 MM
2019	$19 MM	$19 MM
2018	$19 MM	$19 MM
2017	$25 MM	$25 MM
2016	$19 MM	$19 MM
2015	$18 MM	$38 MM
2014	$20 MM	$38 MM
2012	$19 MM	$37 MM
2011	$19 MM	$45 MM
2010	$18 MM	$38 MM
2009	$21 MM	$34 MM
2008	$19 MM	$34 MM
2007	$19 MM	$33 MM
2006	$17 MM	$32 MM
2005	$20 MM	$31 MM
2004	$14 MM	$29 MM
2003	$15 MM	$27 MM
2002	$15 MM	$28 MM
2001	$14 MM	$30 MM
2000	$15 MM	$28 MM
1999	$15 MM	$28 MM
1998	$15 MM	$26 MM
1997	$14 MM	$25 MM
1996	$12 MM	$24 MM
1995	$15 MM	$24 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,240

$12,205

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2023	$17,347	$34,245
2022	$18,426	$13,071
2021	$18,645	$36,808
2020	$18,426	$13,071
2019	$13,194	$13,194
2018	$10,828	$17,294
2017	$13,894	$17,799
2016	$14,081	$14,081
2015	$15,183	$11,600
2014	$13,361	$23,662
2012	$12,597	$11,821
2011	$13,698	$30,390
2010	$13,214	$11,600
2009	$13,532	$14,943
2008	$12,886	$24,673
2007	$12,252	$23,898
2006	$15,535	$24,868
2005	$12,844	$22,286
2004	$10,653	$21,696
2003	$10,244	$20,041
2002	$10,411	$20,212
2001	$9,095	$18,566
2000	$10,033	$17,429
1999	$8,251	$6,970
1998	$7,927	$6,586
1997	$7,636	$6,521
1995	$6,698	$12,902
1992	$6,182	$11,221

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Spending / Student

$17,238

$12,370

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	White Pine County School District	Nevada
2023	$16,394	$30,484
2022	$16,812	$11,926
2021	$17,621	$32,765
2020	$16,812	$11,926
2019	$11,737	$11,737
2018	$9,798	$15,650
2017	$17,851	$22,869
2016	$15,553	$15,553
2015	$13,995	$11,281
2014	$14,738	$28,494
2012	$13,235	$10,682
2011	$13,395	$31,687
2010	$12,180	$11,281
2009	$15,094	$14,309
2008	$13,241	$23,643
2007	$13,224	$23,489
2006	$13,196	$25,859
2005	$14,429	$22,318
2004	$10,350	$21,062
2003	$10,139	$18,536
2002	$9,921	$19,308
2001	$8,922	$19,118
2000	$8,694	$16,884
1999	$8,134	$6,634
1998	$8,046	$6,134
1997	$7,801	$6,223
1995	$8,585	$13,566
1992	$6,173	$11,211

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Best White Pine County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Steptoe Valley High School

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

700 Aultman Street
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-2999

Gr: 9-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Rank: #22.

Baker Elementary School

(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

120 Main Street
Baker, NV 89311
(775) 234-7333

Gr: 3-6 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Rank: #33.

Lund Elementary School

(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

301 E 2nd North
Lund, NV 89317
(775) 238-5200

Gr: K-5 | 57 students Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #44.

White Pine Middle School

(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

844 Aultman Street
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4841

Gr: 6-8 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Rank: #55.

Mcgill Elementary School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

25 Avenue F
Mc Gill, NV 89318
(775) 235-7722

Gr: PK-5 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #66.

White Pine High School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1800 Bobcat Drive
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4811

Gr: 9-12 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Rank: #77.

Lund High School

(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

301 E 2nd North
Lund, NV 89317
(775) 289-5200

Gr: 6-12 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #88.

David E Norman Elementary School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1001 E 11th St
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4846

Gr: PK-5 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to White Pine County School District?

White Pine County School District manages 8 public schools serving 1,243 students.

What is the rank of White Pine County School District?

White Pine County School District is ranked #11 out of 19 school districts in Nevada (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in White Pine County School District?

68% of White Pine County School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of White Pine County School District?

White Pine County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 20:1.

What is White Pine County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,238 is higher than the state median of $12,370. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 8 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,243 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: 70% (Btm 50% in NV)
: Bottom 50%
: 28% (Top 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education