Enrollment
233
Middle
DISTRICT 140 · STATE 767
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WHITE PINE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 320051000256
White Pine Middle School
844 Aultman Street, Ely, NV 89301 · (775) 289-4841 · White Pine County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL233 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 63% of Nevada public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nevada public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 22.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
233 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 85%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 70 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 75 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 88 | 38% |
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 70% · US 70%
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
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
32.3%
NV avg 45.8% . -0.2pp since 2023
Math
30.1%
NV avg 35.6% . +2.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32.3% | 30.1% |
| 2023-24 | 32.5% | 28.0% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Nevada schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nevada's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like White Pine Middle School
White Pine Middle School's state test result (35.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Pine Middle School this school | 233 | 100.0% | 35.0% |
| Silver Stage Middle School Silver Springs | 327 | 100.0% | 17.9% |
| Garrett Elton M Junior High School Boulder City | 399 | 100.0% | 53.5% |
| Dayton Intermediate School Dayton | 356 | 100.0% | 23.7% |
| Lyon Mack Middle School Overton | 401 | 100.0% | 55.5% |
| Hawthorne Junior High Hawthorne | 80 | 100.0% | N/A |
Matched among Nevada middle 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 Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #36 of 94 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.1% | #34 of 98 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.3% | #59 of 98 ▼ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 233 | #94 of 113 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #1 of 94 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.0% | #76 of 94 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #78 of 95 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.4% | #8 of 21 |
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25Enrollment
233
-8 (-3%) vs 2020
-37% since 1990-91, when it was 371
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 80.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 233 | 16.4 | 14.2:1 | 100% (233) |
| 2023-24 | 248 | 3.7 | 68.0:1 | 100% (248) |
| 2022-23 | 245 | 2.5 | 98.0:1 | 100% (245) |
| 2020-21 | 241 | 3 | 80.3:1 | 100% (241) |
| 2017-18 | 213 | 10 | 21.3:1 | 52% (111) |
| 2015-16 | 236 | 13 | 18.1:1 | 36% (84) |
| 2010-11 | 283 | 16 | 17.7:1 | 40% (114) |
| 2000-01 | 337 | 18 | 18.7:1 | 36% (122) |
| 1990-91 | 371 | 22 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for White Pine Middle School.
About White Pine Middle School
White Pine Middle School is a very small middle school. Its address is in Ely, Nevada. It enrolls 233 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 6 through 8. It has 70% fewer students than the average for middle schools in Nevada (about 767).
White Pine Middle School reports to White Pine County School District, which has 9 schools and 1,256 students.
The largest group at White Pine Middle School is White students, at 71%. The remaining students are 21% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 2% Native American. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, White Pine Middle School scores 45%.
On staff are 16.4 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.2:1. Statewide, middle schools in Nevada average 22.4:1. White Pine Middle School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 100%. For comparison, public schools in White Pine County average 90%.
On the allk12 Grade, White Pine Middle School lands at B, ahead of 63% of Nevada public middle schools.
White Pine Middle School scores 35.0% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 32.5%.
Looking at the county, 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 share of residents below the poverty line is 3%. The county's public schools total 12, with about 1,422 students.
White Pine Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile from Steptoe Valley High School, its nearest public school. There are 5 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts White Pine Middle School at 2nd of 5.
Federal data place White Pine Middle School in the Town: Remote locale, which means it is in a town far from an urbanized area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, White Pine Middle School had a net loss of 8 students, or 3%. The school's ratio dropped from 80.3:1 to 14.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
People who know White Pine Middle School can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
White Pine County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in White Pine County School District
- White Pine High SchoolHigh · 365 students
- David E Norman ElementaryElementary · 362 students
- McGill ElementaryElementary · 131 students
- Lund High SchoolHigh · 59 students
- Lund ElementaryElementary · 57 students
- Steptoe Valley High SchoolHigh · 24 students
Other schools in Ely
- White Pine High SchoolHigh · 365 students
- David E Norman ElementaryElementary · 362 students
- Learning BridgeElementary · 166 students
- Steptoe Valley High SchoolHigh · 24 students
- Early ChildhoodElementary · 13 students
- Steptoe Valley Adult High SchoolCombined
Other White Pine Middle schools
One other US public school is named White Pine Middle. White Pine Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- White Pine Middle SchoolSAGINAW, MI · 1,019 students
Nearby schools
- Steptoe Valley High School0.1 mi · 24
- White Pine High School1.1 mi · 365
- David E Norman Elementary1.3 mi · 362
- Early Childhood1.3 mi · 13
- Learning Bridge1.7 mi · 166
- McGill Elementary11.8 mi · 131
Frequently asked questions
About White Pine Middle SchoolHow large is White Pine Middle School?
White Pine Middle School enrolls approximately 233 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does White Pine Middle School serve?
White Pine Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at White Pine Middle School?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at White Pine Middle School.
What is the student diversity at White Pine Middle School?
Student demographics at White Pine Middle School are roughly 71% White, 21% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is White Pine Middle School in?
White Pine Middle School is part of White Pine County School District.
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