Serving 40 students in grades 6-12, Morris Behavior Junior/Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was higher than the Nevada state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Nevada state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the Nevada state level of 16:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
40 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)<50%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
16:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)2%
6%
Hispanic
(15-16)53%
42%
Black
(15-16)28%
10%
White
(15-16)15%
34%
Hawaiian
(15-16)2%
1%
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
6%
Graduation Rate
(14-15)<50%
75%
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% NV state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Morris Behavior Junior/Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Morris Behavior Junior/Senior High School is 50%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 75%.
How many students attend Morris Behavior Junior/Senior High School?
40 students attend Morris Behavior Junior/Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Morris Behavior Junior/Senior High School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morris Behavior Junior/Senior High School?
Morris Behavior Junior/Senior High School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 16:1.
What grades does Morris Behavior Junior/Senior High School offer ?
Morris Behavior Junior/Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Morris Behavior Junior/Senior High School part of?
Morris Behavior Junior/Senior High School is part of Clark County School District.
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