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Elko County Public Schools

Elko County, Nevada

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

37

public schools

Total Enrollment

10,391

students

School Districts

2

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Elko County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Nevada; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Elko County has 2 district entries. ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 35 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 11 listed communities. Elko has the most listed schools, with 13 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 18 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 1 school as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 1 charter. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

1 school in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

37

in Elko County

Reported Enrollment

10,391

37 schools reporting

School Districts

2

districts

Charter Schools

1

3% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary18
Middle8
High8
Other3

2 School Districts in Elko County

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

35 schools
10,171 students

CORRECTIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

1 school
23 students

37 Public Schools in Elko County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 37 matching schools

Elko High School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Elko, 89801 / Town: Remote

Profile9–12High1,424 students

Spring Creek High School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Spring Creek, 89815 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12High909 students

Spring Creek Middle School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Spring Creek, 89815 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle734 students

Adobe Middle School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Elko, 89801 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only7–8Middle720 students

Flagview Intermediate School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Elko, 89801 / Town: Remote

Listed only5–6Middle686 students

Liberty Peak Elementary School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Spring Creek, 89815 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyPK–5Primary649 students

Mountain View Elementary School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Elko, 89801 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyKG–4Primary612 students

Southside Elementary School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Elko, 89801 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyPK–4Primary608 students

West Wendover Elementary School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

West Wendover, 89883 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyPK–5Primary447 students

Sage Elementary School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Spring Creek, 89815 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–5Primary438 students

Spring Creek Elementary School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Spring Creek, 89815 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–5Primary421 students

Northside Elementary School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Elko, 89801 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyPK–4Primary389 students

Grammar School 2

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Elko, 89801 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyPK–4Primary339 students

West Wendover High School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

West Wendover, 89883 / Town: Remote

Listed only9–12High318 students

West Wendover Middle School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

West Wendover, 89883 / Town: Remote

Listed only6–8Middle212 students

Elko Institute for Academic Achievement

STATE-SPONSORED CHARTER SCHOOLS

Elko, 89801 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyKG–8Charter197 students

Owyhee Elementary School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Owyhee, 89832 / Rural: Remote

Listed onlyPK–6Primary173 students

Wells Elementary School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Wells, 89835 / Rural: Remote

Listed onlyKG–6Primary171 students

Carlin Elementary School

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Carlin, 89822 / Rural: Remote

Listed onlyKG–5Primary155 students

Northeastern Nevada Virtual Academy

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Elko, 89801 / Town: Remote

Listed onlyKG–12Other105 students

Elko County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Elko County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Nevada. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Elko County public school directory?

The directory lists 37 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Elko County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Elko County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Elko County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 1 school in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Elko County?

Start with the 2 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Elko County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

← Back to Elko County Education OverviewCounty school score: 29/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.