Best Middle Schools in Nevada

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the SBAC test scores by the Nevada Department of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 151)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
31	Mannion Jack & Terry Middle School	Public	6-8	155 E Paradise Hills Dr	Henderson	89002	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-3020	1,463	65	22.5	100.0%	793 (54.2%)	116 (7.9%)	360 (24.6%)	43 (2.9%)	3 (0.2%)	24 (1.6%)	124 (8.5%)	$8,924			$1,083			$7,840	80	76.1	40	9		320006000578
32	Garrett Elton M Junior High School	Public	6-8	1200 Ave G	Boulder City	89005	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-8290	399	22	18.1	100.0%	292 (73.2%)	4 (1.0%)	68 (17.0%)	7 (1.8%)	5 (1.3%)	6 (1.5%)	17 (4.3%)	$14,915			$1,174			$13,742	79.9	73.1	42	10		320006000291
33	Meadow Valley Middle School	Public	7-8	91 N 4th Street	Panaca	89042	Lincoln County	Lincoln	No	No	No	No	(775) 728-4655	77	7	11.8	35.1%	63 (81.8%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	2 (2.6%)	$16,773			$1,226			$15,547	79.7	63.3	55	22		320027000410
34	Lyon Mack Middle School	Public	6-8	179 S Andersen	Overton	89040	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 397-8610	401	26	15.4	100.0%	307 (76.6%)	3 (0.7%)	66 (16.5%)	2 (0.5%)	12 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.7%)	$13,623			$1,102			$12,521	78.7	83.9	26	8		320006000275
35	Coral Academy Cadence	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-10	10 Cadence Crest Ave	Henderson	89011	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(702) 665-6998	1,673	56	29.8	44.8%	383 (22.9%)	143 (8.5%)	669 (40.0%)	261 (15.6%)	3 (0.2%)	20 (1.2%)	194 (11.6%)								78.4	76.7	39	4		320000100966
36	Darrel Swope Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	901 Keele Drive	Reno	89509	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	Yes	No	No	(775) 333-5330	1,027	37	27.7	27.9%	633 (61.6%)	12 (1.2%)	238 (23.2%)	55 (5.4%)	3 (0.3%)	14 (1.4%)	72 (7.0%)	$9,700			$622			$9,078	78	78.8	36			320048000206
37	Pinecrest Academy of Northern Nevada	Public, Charter	K-8	1150 Silent Sparrow Drive	Sparks	89441	Washoe County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(775) 376-1444	1,033	44	23.7	15.8%	657 (63.6%)	10 (1.0%)	224 (21.7%)	24 (2.3%)	38 (3.7%)	5 (0.5%)	75 (7.3%)	$5,965			$1,083			$4,882	77.4	86.7	24	13		320000100953
38	O'Callaghan Mike Middle School i3 Learn Academy	Public, Magnet	6-8	1450 Radwick Dr	Las Vegas	89110	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(702) 799-7340	1,419	62	22.8	100.0%	135 (9.5%)	62 (4.4%)	1,103 (77.7%)	47 (3.3%)	2 (0.1%)	16 (1.1%)	54 (3.8%)	$9,233			$1,971			$7,262	76.9	79.1	35	3		320006000404
39	Kendyl Depoali Middle School	Public	6-8	9300 Wilbur May Parkway	Reno	89521	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	No	(775) 852-6700	921	36	25.5	26.3%	473 (51.4%)	24 (2.6%)	254 (27.6%)	65 (7.1%)	6 (0.7%)	8 (0.9%)	91 (9.9%)	$9,510			$742			$8,768	75.2	79.6	32	7		320048000678
40	Tarkanian Lois & Jerry Middle School	Public	6-8	5800 W Pyle Avenue	Las Vegas	89141	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-6801	1,313	54	24.3	100.0%	304 (23.2%)	182 (13.9%)	374 (28.5%)	228 (17.4%)	4 (0.3%)	37 (2.8%)	184 (14.0%)	$9,311			$1,070			$8,241	74.3	71.6	45	5		320006000700

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on SBAC Mathematics, SBAC Reading, SBAC Science test scores released by the Nevada Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 1, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Nevada Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Nevada Department of Education.
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