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)
320048000624	51	Yvonne Shaw Middle School	Public	6-8	600 Eagle Canyon Dr	Sparks	89441	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	No	(775) 425-7777	712	33	21.4	20.2%	467 (65.6%)	12 (1.7%)	139 (19.5%)	9 (1.3%)	34 (4.8%)	3 (0.4%)	47 (6.6%)	$9,533			$893			$8,640	68.3	70.1	48	3
320006000945	52	Mackey Jo Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	2726 Englestad Street	North Las Vegas	89030	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	No	(702) 799-7139	262	12	21.8	100.0%	19 (7.3%)	91 (34.7%)	125 (47.7%)	12 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	11 (4.2%)								67.9	46.6	77	25
320006000554	53	Fertitta Victoria Middle School	Public	6-8	9905 W Mesa Vista Ave	Las Vegas	89148	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-1900	1,243	50	24.8	100.0%	369 (29.7%)	187 (15.0%)	349 (28.1%)	158 (12.7%)	5 (0.4%)	20 (1.6%)	155 (12.5%)	$8,859			$994			$7,865	66.5	63.1	58	5
320006000698	54	Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 Middle School	Public, Charter	6-8	2251 S Jones Blvd	Las Vegas	89146	Clark County	Clark County	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 257-0578	599	9	63.7	0.5%	180 (30.1%)	78 (13.0%)	236 (39.4%)	25 (4.2%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	74 (12.4%)	$6,284			$279			$6,005	64	72.1	46	8
320027000410	55	Meadow Valley Middle School	Public	7-8	91 N 4th Street	Panaca	89042	Lincoln County	Lincoln	No	No	No	No	(775) 728-4655	78	5	15	43.6%	65 (83.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.1%)	$16,773			$1,226			$15,547	63.3	65	55
320000100818	56	Discovery Charter School HillPointe	Public, Charter	K-8	8941 Hillpointe Road	Las Vegas	89134	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 240-0359	404	16	25.2	19.8%	158 (39.1%)	31 (7.7%)	152 (37.6%)	13 (3.2%)	3 (0.7%)	6 (1.5%)	41 (10.1%)	$6,589			$00			$6,589	62	52.6	70	14
320000100851	57	Mater Mountain Vista	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	3445 Mountain Vista Street	Las Vegas	89121	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	Yes	(702) 485-2400	1,074	21	51.1	100.0%	61 (5.7%)	90 (8.4%)	845 (78.7%)	24 (2.2%)	3 (0.3%)	12 (1.1%)	39 (3.6%)	$8,327			$1,451			$6,876	60.8	65.1	54	3
320006000590	58	Cadwallader Ralph Middle School	Public	6-8	7775 Elkhorn Rd	Las Vegas	89131	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-6692	1,396	59	23.6	99.9%	647 (46.3%)	167 (12.0%)	362 (25.9%)	43 (3.1%)	5 (0.4%)	22 (1.6%)	148 (10.6%)	$9,226			$1,028			$8,198	60.7	64.3	57	1
320006000591	59	Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School	Public	6-8	7808 S Torrey Pines Dr	Las Vegas	89139	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-1340	1,500	59	25.4	100.0%	284 (18.9%)	251 (16.7%)	401 (26.7%)	352 (23.5%)	3 (0.2%)	64 (4.3%)	145 (9.7%)	$8,374			$999			$7,375	60.5	65	56	3
320000100842	60	Freedom Classical Academy K-8	Public, Charter	K-8	777 E. Ann Rd	North Las Vegas	89031	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 533-1896	1,054	24	43.9	50.9%	206 (19.5%)	149 (14.1%)	522 (49.5%)	73 (6.9%)	4 (0.4%)	22 (2.1%)	78 (7.4%)	$5,821			$1,386			$4,435	60.4	62	59	1

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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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