📍 2000 Elko Avenue, West Wendover, Elko County, 89883
West Wendover Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in West Wendover, Elko County. The school has 212 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Elko County School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Wendover Middle School enrolls 212 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 12 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Hispanic or Latino, 17% White and 1.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 169 | 80% |
| White | 37 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
109 of the school's 212 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 104 qualify for free lunch and 5 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.
West Wendover Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NV-20, state senate district 19, state house district 33.
West Wendover Middle 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 212 students, West Wendover Middle 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: Town - Remote
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