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West Wendover Elementary School

2332 Florence Way
West Wendover, NV 89883
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Wendover Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 448 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Bottom 50% in NV
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
West Wendover Elementary School's student population of 448 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
448 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
West Wendover Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Wendover Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NV)
#436 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
25-29%
30%
25-29%
44%
6-9%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
77%
45%
Black
n/a
12%
White
18%
27%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
0.38
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Wendover Elementary School's ranking?
West Wendover Elementary School is ranked #436 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend West Wendover Elementary School?
448 students attend West Wendover Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of West Wendover Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Wendover Elementary School?
West Wendover Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does West Wendover Elementary School offer ?
West Wendover Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is West Wendover Elementary School part of?
West Wendover Elementary School is part of Elko School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 448 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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