West Wendover High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Wendover, Nevada 89883 · Elko
#50 of 98 high schools in Nevada
#14394 of 16,910 nationally
About West Wendover High School
West Wendover High School is a public high located in West Wendover, in the Elko school district of Nevada, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 298 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 50th of 98 ranked high schools in Nevada. Its strongest component is students per teacher (44th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 298.
There are 3 schools in West Wendover; West Wendover High School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.7
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 West Wendover High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Wendover High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Wendover Middle School
West Wendover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
194 students · 211 m away
West Wendover Elementary School
West Wendover · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
419 students · 448 m away
Anna Smith School
Wendover · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
203 students · 3.8 km away
Wendover High
Wendover · Public high · Grades 7–12
169 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Nevada with a comparable Enrollment.
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304 students
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Battle Mountain · Public high · Grades 9–12
309 students
Laughlin J-SHS
Laughlin · Public high · Grades 6–12
313 students
Silver Stage High School
Silver Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
351 students
Tmcc Magnet School
Reno · Public high · Grades 10–12
245 students
White Pine High School
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365 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Wendover High School a good school?
West Wendover High School has a Success Index (US) of 25.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #50 of 98 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 West Wendover High School rank in Nevada?
West Wendover High School ranks #50 of 98 high schools in Nevada and #14394 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Wendover High School?
West Wendover High School had 298 students in 2025.
Is West Wendover High School a elementary school or a high school?
West Wendover High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Wendover High School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of West Wendover High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.