Serving 1,038 students in grades 6-8, Sedway Marvin M 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 9% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher 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 (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,038 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Marvin M Sedway Middle School serves the west part of North Las Vegas, NV, covering an attendance zone of approximately 6.4 square miles. Families within this area can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sedway Marvin M Middle School's student population of 1,038 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,038 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Leadership, Integrity, Perseverance!
School Rankings
Sedway Marvin M 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 Sedway Marvin M Middle School is 0.50, 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
#633 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
30%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
44%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
66%
46%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
25%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
White
3%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)57.2%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
81%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy and Teal
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sedway Marvin M Middle School's ranking?
Sedway Marvin M Middle School is ranked #633 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Sedway Marvin M Middle School?
1,038 students attend Sedway Marvin M Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Sedway Marvin M Middle School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sedway Marvin M Middle School?
Sedway Marvin M Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sedway Marvin M Middle School offer ?
Sedway Marvin M Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sedway Marvin M Middle School part of?
Sedway Marvin M Middle School is part of Clark County School District.
School Reviews
2 10/10/2025
If a sub ever has a bad day, this school is it. The students are not just chatty but just out of control. The front desk is not much help either. The secretary is just plain rude and disrespectful. Needless to say this school should be on every sub's black list.
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