Thurman White Middle School

1661 Galleria Dr., Henderson NV, 89014 | Clark County School District | 702-799-0770
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1672
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 45% 8% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 67 in Henderson
  • Ranked #0 of 888 in Nevada
Proficiency Averages
57%Henderson
41%Nevada

Thurman White Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Clark County School District" in Henderson, NV. There are a total of 1,672 students and 63 teachers at Thurman White Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 27 to 1.

Thurman White Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 8% higher than the Nevada average.

Thurman White Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1672
Teachers63
Student/Teacher ratio27:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Thurman White Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
635%
736%
831%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
656%
755%
853%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Thurman White Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNevadaNational
White 35.0% 29.8% 35.9% 51.1%
Black 11.3% 12.7% 9.9% 15.9%
Asian 6.3% 6.5% 5.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 38.5% 43.0% 40.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.5% 1.1% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.8% 1.6% 1.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.3% 5.9% 5.6% 3.1%

Henderson demographics profile

StatisticHendersonNevadaNational
Population309,9553,080,156328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,9132991
Median age43.037.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%51%55%
Speak English81%70%79%
Speak Spanish10%21%13%

Education level achieved in Henderson

IndexHendersonNevadaNational
Completed 8th grade89.6%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school89.2%81.4%83.0%
Completed some college66.1%57.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.3%31.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.1%23.2%30.3%
Completed masters11.6%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.7%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.4%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Thurman White Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.