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Elko

Elko, Nevada · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

9,595
Students enrolled
34
Public schools
515
Classroom teachers (FTE)
18.6:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 248
  • Kindergarten 619
  • Grade 1 641
  • Grade 2 712
  • Grade 3 709
  • Grade 4 716
  • Grade 5 732
  • Grade 6 762
  • Grade 7 681
  • Grade 8 718
  • Grade 9 795
  • Grade 10 740
  • Grade 11 764
  • Grade 12 691
  • Ungraded 11

By race/ethnicity

  • White 55%
  • Hispanic/Latino 35%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native 6%
  • Two or more races 3%
  • Asian <1%
  • Black or African American <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

49% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 4,635 of 9,456 students in the 29 of its 34 schools that report
  • Free lunch 46%
  • Reduced-price lunch 3%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$14,883 spent per student on day-to-day operations Nevada median: $16,294 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $8,479
  • Support services $6,003
  • Other (food service, etc.) $401

Where the money comes from

  • Local 3%
  • State 89%
  • Federal 8%

Total revenue $180.5 milliontotal spending $150.8 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: DistantStudents: 50% town, 50% rural

Total staff (FTE)

1,028

District office

850 Elm Street, Elko NV 89801

County

Elko County

Official website

NCES District ID

3200120

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About Elko

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Elko County School District promotes a culture of high academic achievement of its students, encourages high performance standards of its employees, and continually strives to maintain a climate in which all students can learn at high levels in every school.
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Public Schools in Elko (36)

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Elko High School

Elko, NV · Grades 09–12 · 1,407 students · High

Spring Creek High School

Spring Creek, NV · Grades 09–12 · 880 students · High

Spring Creek Middle School

Spring Creek, NV · Grades 06–08 · 708 students · Middle

Flagview Intermediate School

Elko, NV · Grades 05–06 · 674 students · Middle

Adobe Middle School

Elko, NV · Grades 07–08 · 668 students · Middle

Liberty Peak Elementary School

Spring Creek, NV · Grades PK–05 · 579 students · Elementary

Southside Elementary School

Elko, NV · Grades PK–04 · 511 students · Elementary

Mountain View Elementary School

Elko, NV · Grades KG–04 · 507 students · Elementary

West Wendover Elementary School

West Wendover, NV · Grades PK–05 · 419 students · Elementary

Sage Elementary School

Spring Creek, NV · Grades PK–05 · 413 students · Elementary

Spring Creek Elementary School

Spring Creek, NV · Grades PK–05 · 400 students · Elementary

Grammar School 2

Elko, NV · Grades PK–04 · 341 students · Elementary

Northside Elementary School

Elko, NV · Grades PK–04 · 341 students · Elementary

West Wendover High School

West Wendover, NV · Grades 09–12 · 298 students · High

West Wendover Middle School

West Wendover, NV · Grades 06–08 · 194 students · Middle

Carlin Elementary School

Carlin, NV · Grades KG–06 · 183 students · Elementary

Owyhee Elementary School

Owyhee, NV · Grades PK–06 · 165 students · Elementary

Wells Elementary School

Wells, NV · Grades KG–06 · 141 students · Elementary

Carlin High School

Carlin, NV · Grades 09–12 · 106 students · High

Wells High School

Wells, NV · Grades 09–12 · 100 students · High

Owyhee High School

Owyhee, NV · Grades 09–12 · 87 students · High

Jackpot Elementary School

Jackpot, NV · Grades KG–06 · 78 students · Elementary

Wells Jr High School

Wells, NV · Grades 07–08 · 54 students · Middle

Carlin Jr High School

Carlin, NV · Grades 07–08 · 52 students · Middle