Desert Willow J-shs vs. Variety J-shs
Should I attend Desert Willow J-shs or Variety J-shs? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Desert Willow J-shs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Variety J-shs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 8 students in grades 6-12, Desert Willow J-shs ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 66%).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 117 students in grades 6-12, Variety J-shs 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
8 students
117 students
% Male | % Female
25% | 75%
79% | 21%
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#515 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
<50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
1
15
Grade 7 Students
1
14
Grade 8 Students
3
11
Grade 9 Students
1
11
Grade 10 Students
1
10
Grade 11 Students
1
11
Grade 12 Students
-
20
Ungraded Students
-
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
13%
36%
% Black
37%
23%
% White
25%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
25%
10%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
