West Wendover Elementary School
2000 Elko Avenue
West Wendover, NV 89883
(School attendance zone shown in map)
West Wendover, NV 89883
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(775)664-3100
- West Wendover Elementary School serves 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 13% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 39%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 13% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 49%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- West Wendover Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is equal to the Nevada state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 66%.
School Overview
- West Wendover Elementary School's student population of 607 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 607 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- West Wendover Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 620 schools in Nevada (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of West Wendover Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NV) |
| Overall School Rank | #613 out of 620 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 13% | 39% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 13% | 49% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 20:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | 77% | 42% |
| Black | n/a | 10% |
| White | 23% | 34% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.48 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Elko County School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, NV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to West Wendover Elementary School is West Wendover High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wendover High School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Anna Smith School (2.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Wendover West Wendover High School Grades: 9-12 | 320 students
0.1 miles
2055 Elko Avenue
West Wendover, NV 89883
(775)664-3940 0.1 9-12 320 - Wendover Anna Smith School Grades: K-6 | 277 students
2.3 miles
731 North Aria, 731 N Aria
Wendover, UT 84083
(435)665-0470 2.3 K-6 277 - Wendover Wendover High School Grades: 7-12 | 180 students
2.3 miles
110 Wildcat Blvd, 110 Wildcat
Wendover, UT 84083
(435)665-2343 2.3 7-12 180 - Ibapah Ibapah School Grades: K-6 | 32 students
48.4 miles
116 Eagles Nest, Po Box 6087
Ibapah, UT 84034
(435)234-1113 48.4 K-6 32 - Wells Wells Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 187 students
53.1 miles
1378 Lake Avenue
Wells, NV 89835
(775)752-3837 53.1 PK-6 187
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