White Pine High School

1800 Bobcat Drive, Ely NV, 89301 | White Pine County School District | 775-289-4811
  • grades 8-12
  • students 359
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 32% 23% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Ely
  • Ranked #0 of 888 in Nevada
Proficiency Averages
35%Ely
41%Nevada

White Pine High School is a school servicing grades 8 to 12 and is located in the district of "White Pine County School District" in Ely, NV. There are a total of 359 students and 13 teachers at White Pine High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 28 to 1.

White Pine High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.0%, which is 23% lower than the Nevada average.

White Pine High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students359
Teachers13
Student/Teacher ratio28:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment46
Taking some courses25
Taking some courses (not tests)22
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses14

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 White Pine High School, there are a total of 46 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 25 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

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.

White Pine High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNevadaNational
White 72.5% 72.1% 35.9% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 0.5% 9.9% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 0.9% 5.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.5% 15.9% 40.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 5.1% 5.3% 1.1% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.1% 0.7% 1.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.5% 4.5% 5.6% 3.1%

Ely demographics profile

StatisticElyNevadaNational
Population8473,080,156328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7002991
Median age36.237.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)75%51%55%
Speak English100%70%79%
Speak Spanish0%21%13%

Education level achieved in Ely

IndexElyNevadaNational
Completed 8th grade84.7%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school84.2%81.4%83.0%
Completed some college56.4%57.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.6%31.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.7%23.2%30.3%
Completed masters11.4%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The White Pine High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.