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Lois & Jerry Tarkanian Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

5800 West Pyle Ave

Las Vegas NV, 89141, Clark County

Phone: 702-799-6801

Ranking:

(106 out of 433, top 24%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Clark County School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	62		56		51		48		48		49		44
Total Students:	1,625		1,470		1,310		1,280		1,172		1,164		1,121
Grade 6:	562	34.6%	545	37.1%	433	33.1%	480	37.5%	405	34.6%	376	32.3%	372	33.2%
Grade 7:	589	36.2%	456	31.0%	464	35.4%	412	32.2%	372	31.7%	383	32.9%	422	37.6%
Grade 8:	474	29.2%	469	31.9%	413	31.5%	388	30.3%	395	33.7%	405	34.8%	327	29.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	837	51.5%	744	50.6%	682	52.1%	665	52.0%	593	50.6%	582	50.0%	566	50.5%
Female:	788	48.5%	726	49.4%	628	47.9%	615	48.0%	571	48.7%	574	49.3%	551	49.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	0.3%	8	0.5%	3	0.2%	2	0.2%	9	0.8%	13	1.1%	9	0.8%
Asian:	245	15.1%	238	16.2%	202	15.4%	197	15.4%	227	19.4%	208	17.9%	192	17.1%
Hispanic:	404	24.9%	337	22.9%	304	23.2%	300	23.4%	264	22.5%	247	21.2%	239	21.3%
Black:	169	10.4%	151	10.3%	154	11.8%	145	11.3%	148	12.6%	159	13.7%	158	14.1%
White:	629	38.7%	588	40.0%	503	38.4%	505	39.5%	524	44.7%	537	46.1%	523	46.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	48	3.0%	38	2.6%	37	2.8%	26	2.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	125	7.7%	110	7.5%	107	8.2%	105	8.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	463	28.5%	392	26.7%	420	32.1%	382	29.8%	231	19.7%	211	18.1%	200	17.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	169	10.4%	134	9.1%	142	10.8%	101	7.9%	76	6.5%	73	6.3%	81	7.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	26.21		26.25		25.69		26.67		24.42		23.80		25.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CRT
2008	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% met std	63%	N/A	N/A
2009	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% met std	70%	N/A	N/A
2010	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% met std	72%	N/A	N/A
2011	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% met std	74%	N/A	N/A
2012	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% met std	80%	N/A	N/A
2008	Reading	All grades (MS)	% met std	67%	N/A	N/A
2009	Reading	All grades (MS)	% met std	72%	N/A	N/A
2010	Reading	All grades (MS)	% met std	77%	N/A	N/A
2011	Reading	All grades (MS)	% met std	61%	N/A	N/A
2012	Reading	All grades (MS)	% met std	67%	N/A	N/A
2008	Science	All grades (MS)	% met std	63%	N/A	N/A
2009	Science	All grades (MS)	% met std	75%	N/A	N/A
2010	Science	All grades (MS)	% met std	64%	N/A	N/A
2011	Science	All grades (MS)	% met std	58%	N/A	N/A
2012	Science	All grades (MS)	% met std	59%	N/A	N/A
2008	Writing	All grades (MS)	% met std	66%	N/A	N/A
2009	Writing	All grades (MS)	% met std	61%	N/A	N/A
2010	Writing	All grades (MS)	% met std	63%	N/A	N/A
2012	Writing	All grades (MS)	% met std	61%	N/A	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Lois & Jerry Tarkanian Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.