Summary:
The 89134 zip code in Nevada is home to a single middle school, Becker Ernest Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 1,044 students. While the school is ranked 78 out of 151 Clark County middle schools and has a 2-star rating, its performance shows both strengths and areas for improvement.
Becker Ernest Middle School's reading proficiency rates exceed the Clark County and Nevada averages across all grade levels, ranging from 45.8% to 54% proficient or better. However, the school's mathematics proficiency rates are below the district and state averages, ranging from 23.4% to 26.7% proficient or better. In science, the school's 8th-grade proficiency rate of 38.4% is higher than the Clark County (34.1%) and Nevada (36.5%) averages.
The school faces challenges, including a high chronic absenteeism rate of 26.6% and a student population that is 100% eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a predominantly low-income student body. The school's per-student spending of $9,531 and a student-teacher ratio of 29:1 provide additional context, though further analysis would be needed to determine the school's efficiency and effectiveness in utilizing these resources.
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