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#490 of 691 schools in NV
White Pine High School
High School · White Pine County School District · Ely, NV
A White Pine County School District high school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1800 Bobcat Drive, Ely, NV 89301
- Math 17% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at White Pine High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 60 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 30% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where White Pine High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 12Car-Dependent
- Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated734/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,695
Median home value
$199,100
Median rent
$854/mo
College educated
14.4%
Homeownership
74.5%
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steptoe Valley High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 1.1 mi | 23 | Compare → |
| Lund High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | 6–12 | Not available | 61 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
White Pine County School District
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #5 of 6
- District spending per student
- $16,685NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
White Pine High School is listed in White Pine County School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About White Pine High School
White Pine High School is a public high school in Ely, NV, part of White Pine County School District, serving approximately 377 students in grades 9th-12th with a 94.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #490 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about White Pine High School
What grades does White Pine High School serve?
White Pine High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend White Pine High School?
White Pine High School has an enrollment of approximately 377 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Pine High School?
The student-teacher ratio at White Pine High School is 94.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does White Pine High School rank in NV?
White Pine High School ranks #490 of 691 schools in NV.
What is White Pine High School's MySchoolScout rating?
White Pine High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at White Pine High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, White Pine High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is White Pine High School a charter school?
No, White Pine High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is White Pine High School a Title I school?
No, White Pine High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White Pine High School?
100.0% of students at White Pine High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 377
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 94.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- White Pine County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.3%
- Phone
- (775) 289-4811
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 89301)
- 6,795
- Area median age
- 40.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89301; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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