Serving 345 students in grades 6-8, Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 345 students
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School's student population of 345 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
345 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School 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 Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School is 0.53, 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
#367 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
34%
44%
Black
60%
12%
White
3%
29%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School's ranking?
Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School is ranked #367 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?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School?
345 students attend Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School students are Black, 34% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School offer ?
Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School part of?
Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School is part of State-Sponsored Charter Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School located?
Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle School is located in the West Las Vegas neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 12 other public schools located in West Las Vegas.
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