Serving 171 students in grades 6-8, Mackey Jo MiddleSchool ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 171 students
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mackey Jo MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Mackey Jo MiddleSchool's student population of 171 students has grown by 87% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
171 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mackey Jo MiddleSchool ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mackey Jo MiddleSchool is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#447 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
50%
44%
Black
36%
12%
White
4%
29%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mackey Jo MiddleSchool's ranking?
Mackey Jo MiddleSchool is ranked #447 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend Mackey Jo MiddleSchool?
171 students attend Mackey Jo MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Mackey Jo MiddleSchool students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Mackey Jo MiddleSchool offer ?
Mackey Jo MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mackey Jo MiddleSchool part of?
Mackey Jo MiddleSchool is part of Clark County School District.
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