Serving 834 students in grades 6-8, Kendyl Depoali 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 44% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 834 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 60% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kendyl Depoali Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Kendyl Depoali Middle School's student population of 834 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
834 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kendyl Depoali Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kendyl Depoali Middle School is 0.62, which is less 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
#103 out of 692 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
6%
Hispanic
24%
44%
Black
2%
12%
White
56%
28%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kendyl Depoali Middle School's ranking?
Kendyl Depoali Middle School is ranked #103 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Kendyl Depoali Middle School?
834 students attend Kendyl Depoali Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Kendyl Depoali Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kendyl Depoali Middle School?
Kendyl Depoali Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Kendyl Depoali Middle School offer ?
Kendyl Depoali Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Kendyl Depoali Middle School part of?
Kendyl Depoali Middle School is part of Washoe County School District.
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