Wells Elementary School
#91 of 408 elementary schools in Nevada
#24718 of 50,301 nationally
About Wells Elementary School
Wells Elementary School is a public elementary located in Wells, in the Elko school district of Nevada, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 141 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 91st of 408 ranked elementary schools in Nevada. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 141.
There are 4 schools in Wells; Wells Elementary School ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wells Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 141
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wells Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Nevada with a comparable Enrollment.
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Zephyr Cove Elementary School
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Eureka Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wells Elementary School a good school?
Wells Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 50.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #91 of 408 in Nevada. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wells Elementary School rank in Nevada?
Wells Elementary School ranks #91 of 408 elementary schools in Nevada and #24718 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wells Elementary School?
Wells Elementary School had 141 students in 2025.
Is Wells Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Wells Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wells Elementary School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Wells Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.