Serving 925 students in grades 6-8, Monaco Mario C & Joanne 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 12% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 925 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Mario C & Joanne Monaco Middle School serves the southwest part of Las Vegas, NV, covering an area of approximately 2.3 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 1.3 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 2.4 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School's student population of 925 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
925 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
School Rankings
Monaco Mario C & Joanne 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 Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#577 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
79%
46%
Black
15%
12%
White
3%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)69.7%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School's ranking?
Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School is ranked #577 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School often compared to?
Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Smith J D Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School?
925 students attend Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School?
Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School offer ?
Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School part of?
Monaco Mario C & Joanne Middle School is part of Clark County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
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