Serving 1,214 students in grades 6-8, Becker Ernest MiddleSchool ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,214 students
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Becker Ernest MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Becker Ernest MiddleSchool's student population of 1,214 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,214 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Becker Ernest MiddleSchool ranks within the top 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Becker Ernest MiddleSchool is 0.75, which is more 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
#265 out of 684 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
36%
44%
Black
17%
12%
White
29%
29%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
10%
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: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Becker Ernest MiddleSchool's ranking?
Becker Ernest MiddleSchool is ranked #265 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Becker Ernest MiddleSchool often compared to?
Becker Ernest MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fertitta Victoria MiddleSchool, Rogich Sig MiddleSchool by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend Becker Ernest MiddleSchool?
1,214 students attend Becker Ernest MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Becker Ernest MiddleSchool students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Becker Ernest MiddleSchool offer ?
Becker Ernest MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Becker Ernest MiddleSchool part of?
Becker Ernest MiddleSchool is part of Clark County School District.
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