Summary:
The 89101 zip code of Las Vegas, Nevada is home to a single middle school, Martin Roy W Middle School, a public magnet school serving grades 6-8 with 1,199 students. The school faces significant academic and demographic challenges, with consistently low test scores and a high-poverty student population.
Martin Roy W Middle School has struggled academically, with proficiency rates in mathematics, reading, and science well below the Clark County and Nevada state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's mathematics proficiency rates ranged from 7.7% to 13.9%, while reading proficiency rates were slightly higher, ranging from 24.1% to 33.8%. The school's 8th grade science proficiency rate was just 19.4%. Additionally, the school has a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 26.6%, significantly higher than the state average.
The demographic challenges facing Martin Roy W Middle School are also significant, with 100% of its students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high-poverty student population. The school's spending per student of $9,665 is below the state average, which may contribute to the academic struggles. Despite these challenges, the school and district must work to address the root causes of the school's performance issues and provide the necessary resources and support to improve educational outcomes for its students.
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