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Bridger Jim Middle School

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8
115th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 151 Nevada Middle Schools
Better than 24% of Nevada middle schools
Summary

Bridger Jim Middle School is a public magnet middle school located in North Las Vegas, Nevada, serving grades 6-8 with an enrollment of 1,095 students. The school is part of the Clark County School District, which is the 5th ranked district out of 12 in the state and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Bridger Jim Middle School has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Nevada middle schools, with significantly below-average performance on SBAC assessments across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, only 19.2% of students were proficient or better in Math compared to 35.4% statewide, and 27.8% were proficient or better in Reading compared to 45.6% statewide. The school also has a high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, and a diverse student population. Additionally, Bridger Jim Middle School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 20.7% to 31.3% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages.

Interestingly, the nearby middle schools in the Clark County School District, such as Robison Dell H Middle School, Swainston Theron L Middle School, and Smith J D Middle School, have similar academic performance and demographic profiles to Bridger Jim Middle School. However, Mackey Jo Middle School, another public magnet school in the same district, stands out with significantly higher academic performance, suggesting that targeted interventions and support could potentially help improve the outcomes at Bridger Jim Middle School.

1,072
Students ?
19.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,462
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2505 N Bruce St
       North Las Vegas, NV  89030

(702) 799-7185

District: Clark County


Students who attend Bridger Jim Middle School usually attend:

High:    Canyon Springs High School

Feeder schools for Bridger Jim Middle School:

Elementary:    Cahlan Marion Elementary School
    Lincoln Elementary School
    Martinez Reynaldo L Elementary School
    McCall Quannah Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
80.1%
African American:
12.5%
White:
3.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 38th percentile in 2014 → 24th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Nevada average (24% vs 39% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (24th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2014
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school24%
District avg37%
Nevada avg39%
115th of 151
Nevada public middle schools ?
Bottom 24%▼ down 15 pts since 2016
From bottom 39% (2016) to bottom 24% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
39th of 58Middle Schools in the Clark County
5th of 12Clark County among Nevada districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202520.8115 of 15123.8%★☆☆☆☆
202419.9119 of 15322.2%★☆☆☆☆
202319.2120 of 15221.1%★☆☆☆☆
202218.2121 of 15119.9%★☆☆☆☆
202116.6117 of 14519.3%★☆☆☆☆
201937.298 of 15938.4%★★☆☆☆
201836.470 of 11438.6%★★☆☆☆
201735.081 of 12635.7%★★☆☆☆
201640.775 of 12238.5%★★☆☆☆
201440.272 of 11738.5%★★☆☆☆
201341.874 of 12138.8%★★☆☆☆
201236.055 of 8434.5%★★☆☆☆
201140.751 of 8237.8%★★☆☆☆
201019.551 of 7027.1%★☆☆☆☆
200923.663 of 8324.1%★☆☆☆☆
200820.961 of 8225.6%★☆☆☆☆
200614.357 of 7119.7%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201857.724 of 5959.3%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201831.759 of 7521.3%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201834.970 of 10634.0%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201841.355 of 9542.1%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201846.550 of 10050.0%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201839.060 of 10844.4%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201823.949 of 6018.3%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201843.041 of 8451.2%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201887.47 of 10593.3%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2018)93rd percentile+55 vs school
African American (2018)59th percentile+21 vs school
Special Education (2018)51st percentile+13 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2018)50th percentile+11 vs school
Male (2018)44th percentile+6 vs school
Hispanic (2018)42nd percentile+4 vs school
Female (2018)34th percentile-5 vs school
English Language Learner (2018)21st percentile-17 vs school
Multi-racial (2018)18th percentile-20 vs school
By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?
Science29%~ state avg
Reading28%-18 vs state
Mathematics19%-16 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 1,072 students attended Bridger Jim Middle School.

Students who attend Bridger Jim Middle School usually go on to attend Canyon Springs High School

Bridger Jim Middle School ranks in the bottom 23.8% of Nevada middle schools.

Students at Bridger Jim Middle School are 80% Hispanic, 13% African American, 4% White, 2% Two or more races.


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