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Enrollment
1,043
Middle
DISTRICT 1,058 · STATE 767
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000056
Cashman James Middle School
4622 W Desert Inn Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89102 · (702) 799-5880 · Clark County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,043 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 37% of Nevada public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nevada public middle schools
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.9:1 · STATE 22.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
1,043 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 375 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 303 | 29% |
| Grade 8 | 365 | 35% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Cashman James Middle School→Clark Ed W High School
Based on published attendance-zone data from Clark County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
32.3%
NV avg 45.8% . +8.7pp since 2023
Math
15.6%
NV avg 35.6% . +2.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 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 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32.3% | 15.6% |
| 2023-24 | 23.6% | 13.0% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
23.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 23% 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 →
Schools most like Cashman James Middle School
Cashman James Middle School's state test result (23.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cashman James Middle School this school | 1,043 | 100.0% | 23.1% |
| Martin Roy W Middle School Las Vegas | 1,136 | 100.0% | 19.4% |
| Cannon Helen C Junior High School Las Vegas | 730 | 100.0% | 15.4% |
| Harney Kathleen & Tim Middle School Las Vegas | 1,292 | 100.0% | 14.5% |
| Mack Jerome Middle School Las Vegas | 947 | 100.0% | 15.1% |
| Knudson K O Academy of the Arts Las Vegas | 1,176 | 100.0% | 28.3% |
Matched among Nevada middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cashman James Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 23.1% | #61 of 94 | #39 of 59 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 15.6% | #66 of 98 ▲ 2 | #40 of 59 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.3% | #58 of 98 ▲ 12 | #39 of 59 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,043 | #36 of 113 | #34 of 61 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.1:1 | #32 of 94 | #19 of 59 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.5% | #65 of 94 | #39 of 59 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #12 of 95 | #11 of 60 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -33.0% | #6 of 68 | #3 of 50 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,043
-401 (-28%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 1,216
Student : Teacher
20.1:1
was 26.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,043 | 52 | 20.1:1 | 100% (1,043) |
| 2023-24 | 1,079 | 39 | 27.7:1 | 100% (1,079) |
| 2022-23 | 1,189 | 38 | 31.3:1 | 100% (1,188) |
| 2020-21 | 1,444 | 55 | 26.3:1 | 100% (1,444) |
| 2017-18 | 1,557 | 67 | 23.2:1 | 77% (1,203) |
| 2015-16 | 1,546 | 63 | 24.5:1 | 80% (1,230) |
| 2010-11 | 1,454 | 63 | 23.1:1 | 79% (1,149) |
| 2000-01 | 1,218 | 56 | 21.8:1 | 67% (812) |
| 1990-91 | 1,216 | 58 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cashman James Middle School.
About Cashman James Middle School
Federal records list Cashman James Middle School as a middle school in Las Vegas, Nevada. Enrolled students number 1,043 students, in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 36% higher than the average for middle schools in Nevada, which is about 767.
Clark County is the local district for Cashman James Middle School. It runs 375 schools with 301,622 students.
Hispanic students make up a majority at Cashman James Middle School, at 67%. The next largest groups are 16% Black, 6% White, 6% Asian, and 4% multiracial. In Clark County overall, about 32% of residents are Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 52% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Cashman James Middle School employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 20.1:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 22.4:1 average for middle schools in Nevada. Cashman James Middle School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 100%.
The allk12 Grade for Cashman James Middle School is C+. Compared with Nevada public middle schools, the school scored higher than 37% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Cashman James Middle School is 32.5%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 23.1%.
In the county around the school, Clark County, the median household income is $76,472, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. In all, Clark County has 462 public schools and roughly 360,225 students.
The school nearest to Cashman James Middle School is Clark Ed W High School, at a distance of about 0.5 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 22.1%; Cashman James Middle School's is 23.1%, ranking 2nd of 5.
Cashman James Middle School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Federal data show a 28% enrollment decrease, from 1,444 in 2020-21 to 1,043 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 20.1:1, from 26.3:1.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Cashman James Middle School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Nearby schools
- Clark Ed W High School0.5 mi · 2,801
- Wynn Elaine Elementary School0.9 mi · 706
- Roundy Dr C Owen Elementary School0.9 mi · 617
- Vegas Verdes Elementary School1.4 mi · 710
- Bell Rex Elementary School1.5 mi · 539
- Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset High School1.5 mi · 24
Frequently asked questions
About Cashman James Middle SchoolHow large is Cashman James Middle School?
Cashman James Middle School enrolls approximately 1,043 students in grades 06-08.
Is Cashman James Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Cashman James Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cashman James Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cashman James Middle School is approximately 20.1:1 (52 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Cashman James Middle School?
Student demographics at Cashman James Middle School are roughly 6% White, 67% Hispanic, 16% Black, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Cashman James Middle School in?
Cashman James Middle School is part of Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.