West Wendover Junior High School

2055 Elko Avenue, West Wendover NV, 89883 | Elko County School District | 775-664-3940
  • grades 7-8
  • students 176
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 17% 59% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
25%West Wendover
41%Nevada

West Wendover Junior High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Elko County School District" in West Wendover, NV. There are a total of 176 students and 5 teachers at West Wendover Junior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 36 to 1.

West Wendover Junior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 17.0%, which is 59% lower than the Nevada average.

West Wendover Junior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students176
Teachers5
Student/Teacher ratio36:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At West Wendover Junior High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
710-14%
810-14%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
715-19%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

West Wendover Junior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNevadaNational
White 22.4% 61.1% 35.9% 51.1%
Black 1.0% 1.2% 9.9% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 5.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 75.5% 30.1% 40.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 6.1% 1.1% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 1.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.2% 5.6% 3.1%

West Wendover demographics profile

StatisticWest WendoverNevadaNational
Population4,2713,080,156328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5712991
Median age36.137.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%51%55%
Speak English47%70%79%
Speak Spanish50%21%13%

Education level achieved in West Wendover

IndexWest WendoverNevadaNational
Completed 8th grade50.9%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school48.7%81.4%83.0%
Completed some college21.0%57.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree11.1%31.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors8.9%23.2%30.3%
Completed masters5.8%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The West Wendover Junior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.