William E Orr Middle School

1562 E. Katie Ave., Paradise NV, 89119 | Clark County School District | 702-799-5573
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1000
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 20% 52% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 372 in Paradise
  • Ranked #0 of 888 in Nevada
Proficiency Averages
41%Paradise
41%Nevada

William E Orr Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Clark County School District" in Paradise, NV. There are a total of 1,000 students and 42 teachers at William E Orr Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

William E Orr Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 20.0%, which is 52% lower than the Nevada average.

William E Orr Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1000
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio24:1

 

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 William E Orr 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
All11%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
612%
711%
89%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
624%
730%
832%
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.

William E Orr Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNevadaNational
White 9.1% 29.8% 35.9% 51.1%
Black 18.2% 12.7% 9.9% 15.9%
Asian 8.5% 6.5% 5.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 58.6% 43.0% 40.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.5% 1.1% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.1% 1.6% 1.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.1% 5.9% 5.6% 3.1%

Paradise demographics profile

StatisticParadiseNevadaNational
Population19,0873,080,156328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6012991
Median age59.837.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%51%55%
Speak English79%70%79%
Speak Spanish19%21%13%

Education level achieved in Paradise

IndexParadiseNevadaNational
Completed 8th grade84.0%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school83.0%81.4%83.0%
Completed some college59.2%57.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.7%31.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.0%23.2%30.3%
Completed masters6.7%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The William E Orr Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.