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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000053

Brinley J Harold MS

2480 Maverick, Las Vegas, NV 89108 · (702) 799-4550 · Clark County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL885 STUDENTS
Enrollment
885
Middle
DISTRICT 1,058 · STATE 767
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.9:1 · STATE 22.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
885 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
291
Grade 7
284
Grade 8
310
Student demographics
White
566%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
57965%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46%
Black
17520%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12%
Asian
111%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
485%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
121%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
46052%
Female
42448%

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
24.4%
NV avg 45.8% . +3.7pp since 2023
Math
9.8%
NV avg 35.6% . +2.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
19.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Nevada schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nevada's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
885
-50 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
was 21.3:1
% White
6%
was 10%
% Hispanic
65%
was 63%
% Black
20%
was 20%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Brinley J Harold MS

As an average-sized intermediate school in Las Vegas, Nevada, Brinley J Harold MS instructs 885 students from grades 6 through 8, overseen by Clark County.

Clark County runs 375 schools in total, collectively educating 301,622 students. Brinley J Harold MS is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Brinley J Harold MS logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 65%; the rest looks like 20% Black, 6% White, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Brinley J Harold MS logs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.6:1. The state averages around 22.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Brinley J Harold MS performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.5%, the actual is 19.8%, a residual of -12.7 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Clark County indicate median household earnings sit near $76,472, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Brinley J Harold MS is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).

The closest other public school is Bunker Berkeley L ES, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Brinley J Harold MS comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 27.4%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Five-year trend. Brinley J Harold MS's enrollment has declined 5% since 2018, when it stood at 935 (now 885).

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Brinley J Harold MS typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Clark County at a glance

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Population
2,329,548
Census ACS
Median income
$76,472
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
462
360,225 students

Quick facts

School name
Brinley J Harold MS
District
Clark County
Address
2480 Maverick, Las Vegas, NV 89108
Phone
(702) 799-4550
County
Clark County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
885
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
20.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
885 (100%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
320006000053
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Brinley J Harold MS
How large is Brinley J Harold MS?
Brinley J Harold MS enrolls approximately 885 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Brinley J Harold MS serve?
Brinley J Harold MS serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Brinley J Harold MS have?
Brinley J Harold MS employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Brinley J Harold MS?
Student demographics at Brinley J Harold MS are roughly 6% White, 65% Hispanic, 20% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Brinley J Harold MS in?
Brinley J Harold MS is part of Clark County.
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