Serving 1,335 students in grades 6-8, Leavitt Justice Myron E 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 22% (which is lower 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%).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,335 students
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchool's student population of 1,335 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,335 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Leavitt Justice Myron E 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 Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchool is 0.72, 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
#251 out of 684 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
34%
44%
Black
14%
12%
White
38%
29%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
9%
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: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchool's ranking?
Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchool is ranked #251 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchool often compared to?
Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% 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 Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchool?
1,335 students attend Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchool students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchool offer ?
Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchool part of?
Leavitt Justice Myron E MiddleSchool is part of Clark County School District.
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