Variety J-shs vs. Desert Willow J-shs
Should you attend Variety J-shs or Desert Willow J-shs? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Variety J-shs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Desert Willow J-shs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 104 students in grades 6-12, Variety 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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
104 students
15 students
% Male | % Female
79% | 21%
33% | 67%
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#671 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
60-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
n/a
n/a
Graduation Rate
≤20%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
6
-
Grade 7 Students
13
1
Grade 8 Students
8
1
Grade 9 Students
15
5
Grade 10 Students
11
2
Grade 11 Students
11
4
Grade 12 Students
10
2
Ungraded Students
30
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
n/a
% Hispanic
36%
13%
% Black
22%
33%
% White
24%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
7%
% Two or more races
10%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.76
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%
