Top 10 Best White Pine County Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 1,498 students in White Pine County, NV.
The top ranked public schools in White Pine County, NV are Duckwater Middle School, Steptoe Valley High School and Duckwater Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
White Pine County, NV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Nevada public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in White Pine County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in White Pine County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Duckwater Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2 Duckwater Rd
Duckwater, NV 89314
(775) 482-6644
Grades: 6-8
| 2 students
Rank: #22.
Steptoe Valley High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
700 Aultman Street
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-2999
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
Rank: #33.
Duckwater Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2 Duckwater Rd
Duckwater, NV 89314
(775) 863-0277
Grades: PK-5
| 3 students
Rank: #44.
Learning Bridge
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1400 E 13th Street
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 293-8009
Grades: K-8
| 176 students
Rank: #55.
White Pine Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
844 Aultman Street
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4841
Grades: 6-8
| 245 students
Rank: #66.
Lund Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
301 E 2nd North
Lund, NV 89317
(775) 238-5200
Grades: K-5
| 56 students
Rank: #77.
White Pine High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1800 Bobcat Drive
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4811
Grades: 9-12
| 379 students
Rank: #88.
David E Norman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 E 11th St
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4846
Grades: PK-5
| 395 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Baker Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
120 Main Street
Baker, NV 89311
(775) 234-7333
Grades: 3-6
| 15 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Lund High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
301 E 2nd North
Lund, NV 89317
(775) 289-5200
Grades: 6-12
| 54 students
Rank: #1111.
Mcgill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
25 Avenue F
Mc Gill, NV 89318
(775) 235-7722
Grades: PK-5
| 119 students
Rank: n/an/a
Duckwater Shoshone Elementary School
Magnet School
509 Duckwater Falls Rd
Duckwater, NV 89314
(775) 863-0126
Grades: K-8
| 10 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood
Special Education School
Magnet School
1135 Avenue C
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4851
Grades: PK
| 13 students
Rank: n/an/a
Steptoe Valley Adult High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
700 Aultman Street
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-2999
Grades: AE
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in White Pine County, NV

White Pine County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Homebound (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1135 Ave C
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4851
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Po Box 29
Lund, NV 89317
(775) 238-5273
Grades: 7-12
| 75 students
4569 North State Route 490
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-2244
Grades: AE
| n/a students
700 Aultman Street
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 738-7182
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in White Pine County, NV?
The top ranked public schools in White Pine County, NV include Duckwater Middle School, Steptoe Valley High School and Duckwater Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in White Pine County?
14 public schools are located in White Pine County.
What is the racial composition of students in White Pine County?
White Pine County public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in White Pine County are often viewed compared to one another?

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