Nevada Middle School

1035 15Th St, Nevada IA, 50201 | Nevada Community School District | 515-382-2751
  • grades 5-8
  • students 451
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 65% 6% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Nevada
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
74%Nevada
69%Iowa

Nevada Middle School is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Nevada Community School District" in Nevada, IA. There are a total of 451 students and 31 teachers at Nevada Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Nevada Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 65.0%, which is 6% lower than the Iowa average.

Nevada Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students451
Teachers31
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Nevada 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
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
565-69%
670-74%
765-69%
865-69%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All63%
3n/a
4n/a
555-59%
650-54%
765-69%
870-74%
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.

Nevada Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 88.1% 86.0% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 2.2% 2.2% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 1.3% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7% 7.0% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 3.1% 3.1% 3.1%

Nevada demographics profile

StatisticNevadaIowaNational
Population6,7373,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1685791
Median age38.538.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%60%55%
Speak English93%92%79%
Speak Spanish7%4%13%

Education level achieved in Nevada

IndexNevadaIowaNational
Completed 8th grade92.0%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school90.7%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college63.1%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.1%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.9%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters5.5%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Nevada Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.