Miley Achievement Ctr J-shs vs. Desert Willow J-shs
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Miley Achievement Ctr J-shs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Desert Willow J-shs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 64 students in grades 6-12, Miley Achievement Ctr J-shs ranks in the top 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 15 students in grades 6-12, Desert Willow J-shs ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 66%).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
64 students
15 students
% Male | % Female
83% | 17%
33% | 67%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#321 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
60-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
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Graduation Rate
<50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
4
-
Grade 7 Students
18
1
Grade 8 Students
6
1
Grade 9 Students
8
5
Grade 10 Students
10
2
Grade 11 Students
9
4
Grade 12 Students
6
2
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
13%
% Black
47%
33%
% White
27%
47%
% Hawaiian
2%
7%
% Two or more races
12%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%
