West Preparatory Institute J-shs vs. Johnson Walter Jhs Academy Of Int'l Studies
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,231 students in grades 6-12, West Preparatory Institute 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 26% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,356 students in grades 6-8, Johnson Walter Jhs Academy Of Int'l Studies ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
1,231 students
1,356 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
64 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#603 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#212 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
49%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
296
463
Grade 7 Students
279
426
Grade 8 Students
317
467
Grade 9 Students
82
-
Grade 10 Students
87
-
Grade 11 Students
83
-
Grade 12 Students
73
-
Ungraded Students
14
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
6%


% Hispanic
66%
46%


% Black
27%
15%


% White
3%
24%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
2%
8%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

