WHITE PINE HIGH SCHOOL

White Pine High School is a public high school that is part of the White Pine County School District school district, located in Ely, NV with about 359 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 13 teachers, White Pine High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.

White Pine High School, located in Ely, Nevada, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the White Pine County School District. As a rural high school, it functions as a central hub for the community, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education, vocational training, and the workforce. The school is home to the "Bobcats" and maintains a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive, small-town atmosphere where educators can provide personalized attention to their students.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and community-focused programs. By leveraging its position within the unique landscape of Eastern Nevada, White Pine High School strives to provide its students with both traditional classroom learning and the life skills necessary to thrive after graduation. Those interested in current academic calendars, district policies, or specific extracurricular schedules can find detailed information through the district’s official website.

For more information, contact White Pine High School at (775) 289-4811 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.