Serving 1,529 students in grades 6-8, Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School 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 30% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,529 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 46% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School's student population of 1,529 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,529 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School is 0.80, 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
#208 out of 692 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
21%
6%
Hispanic
28%
45%
Black
19%
12%
White
18%
27%
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
11%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School's ranking?
Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School is ranked #208 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School?
1,529 students attend Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
28% of Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Asian, 19% of students are Black, 18% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School?
Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School offer ?
Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School part of?
Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School is part of Clark County School District.
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