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Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies

5855 Lawrence Street, N Las Vegas, NV 89081 · (702) 799-7001 · Clark County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL967 STUDENTS
Enrollment
967
Middle
DISTRICT 1,058 · STATE 767
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.9:1 · STATE 22.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
967 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
400
Grade 7
281
Grade 8
286
Student demographics
White
839%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
46248%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46%
Black
28730%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12%
Asian
344%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
738%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
232%
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
52254%
Female
44546%

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
32.8%
NV avg 45.8% . +12.5pp since 2023
Math
18.8%
NV avg 35.6% . +9.7pp since 2023
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
21.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.0pp
below demographic expectation
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
967
-290 (-23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 24.2:1
% White
9%
was 8%
% Hispanic
48%
was 38%
% Black
30%
was 41%
% Asian
4%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

On allk12, the feed for Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Clark County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies
District
Clark County
Address
5855 Lawrence Street, N Las Vegas, NV 89081
Phone
(702) 799-7001
County
Clark County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
967
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
18.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
967 (100%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
320006000672
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies
How many students attend Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies?
Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies enrolls approximately 967 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies serve?
Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies have?
Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies employs 53 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies?
At Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies, the student body is approximately 9% White, 48% Hispanic, 30% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies in?
Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies is part of Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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