Darrel Swope Middle School vs. Archie Clayton Pre-a.p. Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Darrel Swope Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,027 students in grades 6-8, Darrel Swope Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 667 students in grades 6-8, Archie Clayton Pre-a.p. Academy ranks in the top 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 25% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,027 students
667 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#72 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#312 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
361
232
Grade 7 Students
364
230
Grade 8 Students
302
205
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
23%
41%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
62%
39%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%