Duckwater Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NV
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Duckwater Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
6 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Duckwater Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#102 out of 684 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
(20-21)50%
1%
Asian
(20-21)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(20-21)33%
44%
Black
(20-21)n/a
12%
White
(20-21)n/a
30%
Hawaiian
(20-21)n/a
1%
Two or more races
(20-21)17%
7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Duckwater Middle School's ranking?
Duckwater Middle School is ranked #102 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend Duckwater Middle School?
6 students attend Duckwater Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Duckwater Middle School students are American Indian, 33% of students are Hispanic, and 17% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Duckwater Middle School offer ?
Duckwater Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Duckwater Middle School part of?
Duckwater Middle School is part of Nye County School District.
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