Overview
Steptoe Valley High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Ely, Nevada. The school enrolls 24 students. It is part of the White Pine County School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Nevada state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictWhite Pine County School District
County32033
CityEly
ZIP89301
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID320051000483
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment24
White62.5%
Hispanic / Latino16.7%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races16.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %100%
State Avg80%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)