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White Pine High School

1800 Bobcat Drive, Ely, NV 89301 · (775) 289-4811 · White Pine County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL365 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
365
High
DISTRICT 149 · STATE 973
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 72.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
365 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 85%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 98924%
Grade 109927%
Grade 118423%
Grade 129125%
Ungraded21%
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
25470%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 26% · US 43%
Hispanic
7320%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 46% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
216%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8% · US 5%
Native American
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18551%
Female
18049%

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Matched among Nevada high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where White Pine High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Nevada
Enrollment
ranked largest first
365#69 of 130
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.1:1#12 of 78
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.2%#63 of 80
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#71 of 97
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.7%#32 of 35
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
365
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 424
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 183.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536519.119.1:1100% (365)
2023-243774.192.0:1100% (377)
2022-233791379.0:1100% (379)
2020-213672183.5:137% (136)
2017-1835913.227.3:137% (132)
2015-163431621.4:129% (101)
2010-114221922.2:126% (110)
2000-013952019.8:117% (67)
1990-914242815.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for White Pine High School.

About White Pine High School

White Pine High School is a very small high school that serves part of Ely, Nevada. Enrollment totals 365 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 62% below the 973-student average for high schools in Nevada.

White Pine County School District has 1,256 students in 9 schools, and White Pine High School is one of those schools.

The student body at White Pine High School is 70% White. The rest of enrollment is 20% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 2% Native American. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 47%.

The school lists 19.1 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. Statewide, high schools in Nevada average 72.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 100% of the student body. Across public schools in White Pine County, the average is 90%.

In White Pine County, median household income comes to about $72,865, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 12% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 3%. The county's public schools total 12, with about 1,422 students.

Among nearby public schools, David E Norman Elementary is closest at about 1.0 miles. In all, 5 other public schools sit within five miles of White Pine High School.

Federal data place White Pine High School in the Town: Remote locale, which means it is in a town far from an urbanized area.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 367 to 365, a small change. The ratio was 183.5:1 in 2020-21 and 19.1:1 in 2024-25.

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White Pine County at a glance

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Population
8,735
Census ACS
Median income
$72,865
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
1,422 students

Quick facts

School name
White Pine High School
District
White Pine County School District
Address
1800 Bobcat Drive, Ely, NV 89301
Phone
(775) 289-4811
County
White Pine County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
365
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
19.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
365 (100%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
320051000267
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in White Pine County School District
Other schools in Ely
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About White Pine High School
What is the total enrollment at White Pine High School?
White Pine High School enrolls approximately 365 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does White Pine High School serve?
White Pine High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Pine High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at White Pine High School is approximately 19.1:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at White Pine High School?
At White Pine High School, the student body is approximately 70% White, 20% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is White Pine High School in?
White Pine High School is part of White Pine County School District.
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