White Pine Middle School

WHITE PINE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
844 Aultman Street
Ely, NV 89301
245 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
White Pine Middle School, located at 844 Aultman Street in Ely, Nevada, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the White Pine County School District. As a middle school, the institution focuses on the developmental needs of early adolescents, typically bridging the gap between elementary and high school. The school is situated in the historic city of Ely, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, community-based education to families living in the rural, high-desert region of eastern Nevada.

The school operates under the White Pine County School District, which emphasizes a curriculum aligned with state standards aimed at fostering academic growth, critical thinking, and social-emotional development. Through its official website, the district provides resources for parents and students, including information on school policies, extracurricular opportunities, and academic calendars. White Pine Middle School remains a central fixture in the local community, dedicated to preparing its students for success in secondary education and beyond.
245
Total Students
2.5
Full-Time Teachers
98.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
95.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    167 (68.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    47 (19.2 %)
  • Two or More
    16 (6.5 %)
  • American Indian
    9 (3.7 %)
  • Black
    3 (1.2 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: WHITE PINE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (775)289-4841
Website: http://www.whitepine.k12.nv.us
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 245
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 2.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 98.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 233
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
Grade 6 90
Grade 7 73
Grade 8 82
Gender Ratio