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Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy

3900 W Washington Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89107 · (702) 799-4700 · Clark County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,152 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,152
Middle
DISTRICT 1,058 · STATE 767
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.9:1 · STATE 22.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
1,152 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
404
Grade 7
341
Grade 8
407
Student demographics
White
565%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
91780%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46%
Black
11610%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12%
Asian
131%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
403%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Native American
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
50%
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
60252%
Female
55048%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Gibson Robert O MS Leadership AcademyWestern HS
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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
37.4%
NV avg 45.8% . +7.6pp since 2023
Math
17.4%
NV avg 35.6% . +4.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 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
26.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 27% 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
1,152
-82 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
was 21.6:1
% White
5%
was 6%
% Hispanic
80%
was 78%
% Black
10%
was 10%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy

Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy is a large middle school in Las Vegas, Nevada, part of Clark County. The school educates 1,152 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Nevada's public schools average about 767 students each, so Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy sits 50% bigger than that benchmark.

Within Clark County, which oversees 375 schools and 301,622 students, Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy lists that 80% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 10% Black, 5% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.4:1 average. Roughly 100% of students at Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.5%; this one delivers 26.6%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Clark County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Clark County runs 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), of which Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy is one.

The closest other public school is Hancock Doris ES, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 25.4%.

Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy operates from a city-core location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy has contracted 7%, going from 1,234 students in 2018 to 1,152 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. 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
Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy
District
Clark County
Address
3900 W Washington Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89107
Phone
(702) 799-4700
County
Clark County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
1,152
Teachers (FTE)
55
Student–teacher ratio
20.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,152 (100%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
320006000094
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy
How many students attend Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy?
Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy enrolls approximately 1,152 students in grades 06-08.
Is Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy have?
Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy employs 55 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.9:1.
How diverse is Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy?
Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy reports a student body of 5% White, 80% Hispanic, 10% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy?
Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy is overseen by Clark County in Clark County.
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