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Mackey Jo Middle School

Q: Is Mackey Jo Middle School a good school?

Mackey Jo Middle School ranks 50 th of 151 Nevada middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8

50^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 151 Nevada Middle Schools

Better than 67% of Nevada middle schools

Summary

Mackey Jo Middle School is a public magnet middle school located in North Las Vegas, Nevada, serving grades 6-8 with a student population of 254. The school is part of the Clark County School District, which is ranked 5 out of 12 in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Mackey Jo Middle School consistently outperforms the Clark County and Nevada averages in both mathematics and reading proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 68.9% of Mackey Jo students were proficient or better in SBAC Reading, compared to 43.9% for Clark County and 45.6% for Nevada. The school also has a lower student-teacher ratio (23:1 in 2023-2024) compared to some nearby schools, which may contribute to its stronger academic performance. Additionally, Mackey Jo Middle School serves a high-need student population, with a 100% free/reduced lunch rate.

Compared to nearby middle schools, Mackey Jo Middle School outperforms in academic proficiency, particularly in reading. In 2024-2025, Mackey Jo's reading proficiency was 68.9%, while nearby schools like Martin Roy W Middle School, Findlay Clifford O Middle School, and Swainston Theron L Middle School had reading proficiency rates of 27.5%, 24.4%, and 26.9%, respectively. However, Mackey Jo Middle School has also experienced higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the surrounding schools, ranging from 25.6% to 31.3% in recent years, which is an area of concern the school should address.

244

Students ?

17.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2726 Englestad Street
North Las Vegas, NV 89030

(702) 799-7139

District: Clark County

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

43.9%

African American:

34.4%

White:

11.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 58th percentile in 2022 → 67th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nevada average (49% vs 39% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2022

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Clark County

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg37%

Nevada avg39%

50^th of 151

Nevada public middle schools ?

Top 33%▲ up 9 pts since 2022

From top 42% (2022) to top 33% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

14^th of 58Middle Schools in the Clark County

5^th 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	67.4	50 of 151	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.9	52 of 153	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.6	77 of 152	49.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.8	64 of 151	57.6%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?

Reading69%+23 vs state

Science40%+12 vs state

Mathematics33%-3 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SBAC Mathematics (2025)				SBAC Reading (2025)				SBAC Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics All Grades	SBAC Reading 6th Grade	SBAC Reading 7th Grade	SBAC Reading 8th Grade	SBAC Reading All Grades	SBAC Science 8th Grade	SBAC Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mackey Jo Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	2726 Englestad Street	North Las Vegas	89030	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	No	(702) 799-7139	244	14	17.4	100.0%	27 (11.1%)	84 (34.4%)	107 (43.9%)	10 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	13 (5.3%)	67.4	50^th of 151 public middle schools	66.9%		67.9	52^nd of 153 public middle schools	66.0%	2	32.5	37.6	27.3	32.7	61.2	71.7	73.9	68.9	39.7	39.7
Sedway Marvin M Middle School	Public	6-8	3465 Englestad St	North Las Vegas	89032	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-3880	1,038	43	24.1	100.0%	35 (3.4%)	263 (25.3%)	685 (66.0%)	19 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (0.8%)	27 (2.6%)	10	144^th of 151 public middle schools	4.6%		13.1	131^st of 153 public middle schools	14.4%	13	10.1	9.8	7.6	9.2	15.3	25.9	25.7	22.3	16.8	16.8	$12,246	$1,875	$10,371
Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	1201 W Lake Mead Blvd	Las Vegas	89106	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 574-6956	362	9	40.2	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	276 (76.2%)	81 (22.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	26.3	106^th of 151 public middle schools	29.8%		23.3	110^th of 153 public middle schools	28.1%	4	18.5	16.9	21.1	18.9	25.6	54.7	33.9	37.8	19.2	19.2	$9,141	$1,400	$7,741
Bridger Jim Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	2505 N Bruce St	North Las Vegas	89030	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(702) 799-7185	1,072	55	19.4	100.0%	42 (3.9%)	134 (12.5%)	859 (80.1%)	6 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	7 (0.7%)	21 (2.0%)	20.8	115^th of 151 public middle schools	23.8%		19.9	119^th of 153 public middle schools	22.2%	4	21.9	19.0	16.7	19.2	22.6	36.5	23.9	27.8	28.9	28.9	$9,462	$1,579	$7,882
FuturEdge Academy Middle School	Public, Charter	6-8	2341 Comstock Dr	North Las Vegas	89032	Clark County	Clark County	Yes	No	No	Yes	(702) 636-2551	76	1	126.6	100.0%	3 (3.9%)	47 (61.8%)	26 (34.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)								27.7			$6,882	$683	$6,199
Smith J D Middle School	Public	6-8	1880 E Stanley Ave	North Las Vegas	89030	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-7080	1,181	58	20.3	100.0%	40 (3.4%)	109 (9.2%)	1,005 (85.1%)	5 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	20 (1.7%)	9.6	147^th of 151 public middle schools	2.6%		8.6	150^th of 153 public middle schools	2.0%	3	9.7	11.1	6.4	9.0	17.9	27.2	12.3	18.9	21.2	21.2	$9,783	$1,597	$8,186
Swainston Theron L Middle School	Public	6-8	3500 W Gilmore Ave	North Las Vegas	89032	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-4860	1,020	44	23.1	100.0%	80 (7.8%)	273 (26.8%)	538 (52.7%)	31 (3.0%)	1 (0.1%)	19 (1.9%)	78 (7.6%)	13.1	131^st of 151 public middle schools	13.2%		10.7	142^nd of 153 public middle schools	7.2%	11	12.5	11.4	8.4	10.6	27.5	34.6	19.8	26.9	18.0	18.0	$9,091	$1,521	$7,570
Von Tobel Educational Middle School	Public	6-8	2436 N Pecos Rd	Las Vegas	89115	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-7280	866	46	18.8	100.0%	20 (2.3%)	111 (12.8%)	714 (82.4%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	17 (2.0%)	10	145^th of 151 public middle schools	4.0%		9.8	148^th of 153 public middle schools	3.3%	3	9.6	9.4	8.7	9.2	21.9	28.4	19.0	22.9	14.6	14.6	$11,881	$1,512	$10,368
Gibson Robert O Middle School Leadership Academy	Public, Magnet	6-8	3900 W Washington Ave	Las Vegas	89107	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(702) 799-4700	1,152	55	20.9	100.0%	56 (4.9%)	116 (10.1%)	917 (79.6%)	13 (1.1%)	5 (0.4%)	5 (0.4%)	40 (3.5%)	28.3	102^nd of 151 public middle schools	32.5%		22.1	112^th of 153 public middle schools	26.8%	10	18.7	13.7	19.2	17.4	33.7	38.8	40.0	37.4	32.9	32.9	$10,064	$1,513	$8,552
Martin Roy W Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	200 N 28th Street	Las Vegas	89101	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(702) 799-7922	1,136	59	19.2	100.0%	50 (4.4%)	202 (17.8%)	812 (71.5%)	27 (2.4%)	5 (0.4%)	5 (0.4%)	35 (3.1%)	13.8	128^th of 151 public middle schools	15.2%		16.8	124^th of 153 public middle schools	19.0%	4	13.4	13.9	7.7	11.6	24.1	33.8	24.4	27.5	19.4	19.4	$9,665	$1,529	$8,136

Frequently Asked Questions about Mackey Jo Middle School

Is Mackey Jo Middle School a good school?

Mackey Jo Middle School ranks 50^th of 151 Nevada middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Mackey Jo Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 244 students attended Mackey Jo Middle School.

What district is Mackey Jo Middle School in?

Clark County

What is the racial makeup of Mackey Jo Middle School?

Students at Mackey Jo Middle School are 44% Hispanic, 34% African American, 11% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 1% Pacific Islander.

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