West Wendover Elementary School

2332 Florence Way
West Wendover, NV 89833

www.wwelem.ecsdnv.net/

447 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

West Wendover Elementary School, located at 2332 Florence Way in Wendover, Nevada, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community within the Elko County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic growth and social-emotional development for its diverse student population. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and integrating meaningful classroom instruction, the school aims to prepare its students for success as they transition into higher grade levels.

Beyond its academic offerings, West Wendover Elementary functions as a vital hub for the families of Wendover. The school places a high priority on community engagement and effective communication, utilizing its official website to keep parents and guardians informed about school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. Through its dedication to maintaining a safe and inclusive campus culture, the school strives to provide a stable foundation where students can build the essential skills and confidence necessary to thrive in their future educational endeavors.

447

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

93.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Wendover Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	86
Hispanic	343
Black	1
Asian	1
Two or More	9
American Indian	7

Hispanic
343 (76.7 %)
White
86 (19.2 %)
Two or More
9 (2.0 %)
American Indian
7 (1.6 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(775)664-3100
Website:	http://www.wwelem.ecsdnv.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	447
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	419
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 37

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 69