WELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Wells Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Elko school district, located in Wells, NV with about 173 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, Wells Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Wells Elementary School, located at 1378 Lake Avenue in Wells, Nevada, serves as a vital educational hub for the local community as part of the Elko County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By providing a foundational curriculum tailored to elementary-aged children, the school aims to prepare its students for future success within the district’s educational framework.
Beyond its academic offerings, the school serves as a central pillar for families in the Wells area, reflecting the values of a close-knit rural community. Through its online presence, the school facilitates communication between educators, parents, and the public, ensuring that stakeholders remain informed about school policies, events, and academic progress. For those seeking detailed information regarding the school's specific programs, calendar, or administrative contact details, the official website at http://www.wells.ecsdnv.net/ serves as the primary resource for the community.
For more information, contact Wells Elementary School at (775) 752-3837 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Wells, NV 89835
(775) 752-3837
http://www.wells.ecsdnv.net/
WELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wells, NV with about 173 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Elko
- Total Students:
- 173
- Teachers:
- 10
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 173 students
- White
- 62.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 30.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Female
- 43.9%
- Male
- 56.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.