Elko County School District

Dear ECSD Staff, Families, and Community Members, I want to provide an update as we continue working through the budget development process for the upcoming school year. At its...

As part of ECSD’s Budget & Funding Overview, this section explains how the budget process continues beyond initial planning—and why financial decisions unfold over time rather tha...

Elko County School District, in partnership with the Northeastern Nevada Museum, recently welcomed families, students, and community members to the 2026 ECSD Student Art Exhibit a...

Elko County School District students are once again demonstrating what it means to learn by doing—and to excel while doing it. This spring, students representing multiple Career ...

Jordan Montes, Elizabeth Smith and Patricia Tanner are Elko County School District’s March STARS — or Staff and Teachers Achieving Results with Students — award recipients. These...

Students in the Building Trades program at Wells Combined Schools spent the month of March applying their skills in a real-world setting, completing major improvements at the scho...

Students from Owyhee Combined School and Carlin Combined School earned the top honors at the 2026 Elko County STEM Fair, with projects exploring environmental science, plant biolo...

On Tuesday, February 24, Elko County School District and Carlin Combined Schools held a dedication and unveiling ceremony for the newly updated Carlin Combined School playground, a...

Dear ECSD Staff, Families, and Community, In this update, we find ourselves in the middle of three Board of Trustees meetings scheduled back-to-back-to-back weeks. The next meeti...

Dear Parents and Guardians, We hope this message finds you well. As we prepare for the upcoming school year, Elko County School District will again require families to complete ...

Elko County School District students celebrated Nevada Reading Week during the first week of March with activities designed to inspire a lifelong love of reading and storytell...

Laney Ulrich, Celeste Bennett and Nicole Moreno are Elko County School District’s February STARS — or Staff and Teachers Achieving Results with Students — award recipients. These...

As part of ECSD’s Budget & Funding Overview, this section explains how fiscal oversight works under Nevada’s Pupil-Centered Funding Plan (PCFP). Budget development and monitoring ...

Dear ECSD Families and Elko County Community, Last week, I presented initial budget recommendations alongside the findings of our Budget Exploratory Advisory Group. I want to beg...

Career Technical Education (CTE) programs in Elko County School District give students hands-on opportunities to explore careers while building real-world skills. Today, we’re hig...

Dear ECSD Staff, Families, and Community Members, I want to share an update as we continue moving through our budget planning process and prepare for an upcoming Board of Trust...

As part of ECSD’s Budget & Funding Overview, we are sharing how Elko County School District plans, monitors, and reports its budget under Nevada’s Pupil-Centered Funding Plan (PCFP...

The Nevada Center for Civic Engagement and the We the People community have named Spring Creek Elementary School’s fifth-grade teacher, Katherine Kelly, as the 2026 Dickinson Emer...

Amy Petersen, Brook Lowe and Holly Whittle are Elko County School District’s January STARS — or Staff and Teachers Achieving Results with Students — award recipients. These staff...

On Tuesday, January 20, Sage Elementary School transformed into a full-scale circus as students and staff celebrated Rock Your School, a nationwide initiative designed to reimagine...