For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 461 students in White Pine County, NV.
The top-ranked public high schools in White Pine County, NV are Steptoe Valley High School, White Pine High School and Lund High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
White Pine County, NV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in White Pine County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public high schools.
White Pine County, NV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Nevada average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is White Pine High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in White Pine County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Steptoe Valley High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 Aultman Street
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-2999
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-2999
Gr: 9-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
White Pine High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1800 Bobcat Drive
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4811
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4811
Gr: 9-12 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Lund High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 E 2nd North
Lund, NV 89317
(775) 289-5200
Lund, NV 89317
(775) 289-5200
Gr: 6-12 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
White Pine County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
509 Duckwater Falls Rd
Duckwater, NV 89314
(775) 863-0126
Duckwater, NV 89314
(775) 863-0126
Gr: K-8 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in White Pine County, NV?
The top-ranked public high schools in White Pine County, NV include Steptoe Valley High School, White Pine High School and Lund High School.
How many public high schools are located in White Pine County?
3 public high schools are located in White Pine County.
What is the racial composition of students in White Pine County?
White Pine County public high schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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