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Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 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 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 22% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies
Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies, a mid-sized 6-8 campus in N Las Vegas, Nevada, operated by Clark County, educates 967 students, covering grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Nevada's public schools average about 767 students each, so Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies sits 26% above that benchmark.
Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies is one of 375 schools operated by Clark County, a district that caters to 301,622 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 30% Black, 9% White, 8% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies reports 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.3:1. The state averages around 22.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 21.6%.
Across the wider 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 roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).
Scott Jesse D ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 25.3%.
Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies operates from a downtown location.
Over the past 7-year window. Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies's enrollment has shrank 23% since 2018, when it stood at 1,257 (now 967). Over the same period, the Black share contracted from 41% to 30%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 24.2:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 in 2025.
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