Garside Frank F Junior High School
Garside Frank F Junior High School serves 1,240 students in grades 6-8.
Garside Frank F Junior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 70% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,240 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Garside Frank F Junior High School's student population of 1,240 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,240 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Garside Frank F Junior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Garside Frank F Junior High School is 0.50, 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
#655 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
18:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
69%
44%
Black
13%
12%
White
8%
30%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (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?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend Garside Frank F Junior High School?
1,240 students attend Garside Frank F Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Garside Frank F Junior High School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Garside Frank F Junior High School?
Garside Frank F Junior High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Garside Frank F Junior High School offer ?
Garside Frank F Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Garside Frank F Junior High School part of?
Garside Frank F Junior High School is part of Clark County School District.
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