📍 5800 W Pyle Avenue, Las Vegas, Clark County, 89141
Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Las Vegas, Clark County. The school has 1,264 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clark County School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS enrolls 1,264 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 53 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 27% Hispanic or Latino, 27% White and 16% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 344 | 27% |
| White | 340 | 27% |
| Asian | 199 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 166 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 159 | 13% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 47 | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,264 of the school's 1,264 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,241 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NV-30, state senate district 20, state house district 41.
Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS is one of 378 schools in Clark County, based in LAS VEGAS, Nevada. The district serves 301,697 students district-wide and employs 15,452 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,264 students, Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS is larger than the district average of about 798 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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