Marce Herz Middle School vs. Billinghurst Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marce Herz Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 857 students in grades 6-8, Marce Herz 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 47% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 935 students in grades 6-8, Billinghurst Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
857 students
935 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#94 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#177 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
299
324
Grade 7 Students
271
298
Grade 8 Students
287
313
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
15%
23%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
73%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
