📍 1129 Lake Avenue, Wells, Elko County, 89835
Wells Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Wells, Elko County. The school has 50 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elko County School District school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wells Jr High School enrolls 50 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 60% male and 40% female.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
15 of the school's 50 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 15 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wells Jr High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NV-20, state senate district 19, state house district 33.
Wells Jr High School is one of 35 schools in Elko, based in ELKO, Nevada. The district serves 9,539 students district-wide and employs 523 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 50 students, Wells Jr High School is smaller than the district average of about 273 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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