Best Middle Schools in Nevada

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 153)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
320006000538	131	Sedway Marvin M Middle School	Public	6-8	3465 Englestad St	North Las Vegas	89032	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-3880	1,041	47	22.1	100.0%	36 (3.5%)	244 (23.4%)	689 (66.2%)	19 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.3%)	39 (3.7%)	$12,246			$1,875			$10,371	13.1	12.2	131
320000100962	132	CIVICA Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-9	1501 E Carey Ave.	North Las Vegas	89030	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 462-9653	767	8	95.8	99.9%	25 (3.3%)	106 (13.8%)	596 (77.7%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	31 (4.0%)	$8,000			$2,543			$5,457	12.4	26.1	108	24
320006000034	133	Garside Frank F Junior High School	Public	6-8	300 S Torrey Pines Dr	Las Vegas	89107	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-4245	1,079	40	26.9	100.0%	74 (6.9%)	157 (14.6%)	759 (70.3%)	22 (2.0%)	6 (0.6%)	18 (1.7%)	43 (4.0%)	$10,113			$1,655			$8,458	11.9	9.1	148	15
320048000247	134	Sparks Middle School	Public	6-8	2275 18th Street	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 353-5770	655	31	21.4	100.0%	98 (15.0%)	16 (2.4%)	482 (73.6%)	23 (3.5%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.0%)	22 (3.4%)	$10,374			$1,504			$8,870	11.9	6.1	152	18
320006000672	135	Johnston Carroll M Middle School	Public	6-8	5855 Lawrence Street	North Las Vegas	89081	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-7001	1,265	44	28.7	100.0%	101 (8.0%)	489 (38.7%)	527 (41.7%)	31 (2.5%)	5 (0.4%)	22 (1.7%)	90 (7.1%)	$11,709			$1,993			$9,716	11.7	11.9	133	2
320048000235	136	William Obrien Middle School	Public	6-8	5000 Silver Lake Rd	Reno	89506	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 677-5420	1,065	49	21.7	100.0%	269 (25.3%)	32 (3.0%)	611 (57.4%)	34 (3.2%)	9 (0.8%)	48 (4.5%)	62 (5.8%)	$8,735			$920			$7,815	11.6	10.4	139	3
320006000462	137	Keller Duane D Middle School	Public	6-8	301 N Fogg St	Las Vegas	89110	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-3220	1,082	42	25.7	100.0%	56 (5.2%)	143 (13.2%)	826 (76.3%)	15 (1.4%)	6 (0.6%)	15 (1.4%)	21 (1.9%)	$10,165			$1,599			$8,566	11.5	11.1	136	1
320006000745	138	The Delta Academy J-Senior High School	Public, Charter	6-12	818 West Brooks Avenue	North Las Vegas	89030	Clark County	Clark County	Yes	No	No	Yes	(702) 396-2252	1,141	15	76	99.9%	251 (22.0%)	262 (23.0%)	427 (37.4%)	26 (2.3%)	8 (0.7%)	46 (4.0%)	120 (10.5%)	$6,890			$1,259			$5,631	11.4	13.4	129	9
320048000932	139	Desert Skies Middle School	Public	6-8	7550 Donatello Dr	Sun Valley	89433	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 674-4915	978	46	21.2	100.0%	185 (18.9%)	16 (1.6%)	716 (73.2%)	5 (0.5%)	9 (0.9%)	8 (0.8%)	39 (4.0%)	$10,331			$1,320			$9,011	11.2	9.3	146	7
320006000042	140	Cannon Helen C Junior High School	Public	6-8	5850 Euclid Ave	Las Vegas	89120	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-5600	746	37	20.1	100.0%	68 (9.1%)	100 (13.4%)	498 (66.8%)	26 (3.5%)	3 (0.4%)	15 (2.0%)	36 (4.8%)	$11,637			$1,677			$9,960	11	16.9	125	15

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on SBAC Mathematics, SBAC Reading, SBAC Science test scores released by the Nevada Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 18, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Nevada Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Nevada Department of Education.
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