Serving 48 students in grades 6-12, Jeffrey Behavior Junior/Senior High 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 was 6-9% (which was lower than the Nevada state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤5% (which was lower than the Nevada state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
48 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)6-9%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≤5%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
18:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
6%
Hispanic
(15-16)31%
42%
Black
(15-16)59%
10%
White
(15-16)8%
34%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Two or more races
(15-16)2%
6%
Graduation Rate
(15-16)<50%
72%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% NV state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jeffrey Behavior Junior/Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Jeffrey Behavior Junior/Senior High School is 50%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72%.
How many students attend Jeffrey Behavior Junior/Senior High School?
48 students attend Jeffrey Behavior Junior/Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Jeffrey Behavior Junior/Senior High School students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jeffrey Behavior Junior/Senior High School?
Jeffrey Behavior Junior/Senior High School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Jeffrey Behavior Junior/Senior High School offer ?
Jeffrey Behavior Junior/Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Jeffrey Behavior Junior/Senior High School part of?
Jeffrey Behavior Junior/Senior High School is part of Clark County School District.
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