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Public middle school · Clark County · Henderson, Nevada

Brown B Mahlon Jhs

Brown B Mahlon Jhs rates 5.6, right at the middle of Clark County's middle schools, whose rated median is 5.8.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.6this school

5.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Clark County median is 5.8.

#461 of 693 schools in Nevada · Clark County: 60 middle schools rated, median 5.8

The brief

A Clark County middle school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 461 of 693 schools in Nevada and 245 of 364 in Clark County.

Brown B Mahlon Jhs is listed in Clark County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math20%16 points below the Nevada average of 36%788 students tested · 2025 SBAC
Reading40%6 points below the Nevada average of 46%791 students tested · 2025 SBAC
Proficiency is down 34 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 30% recently.2025 SBAC; 28 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.4
40% of the rating
Academics
5.9
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.7
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89015; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Brown B Mahlon Jhs and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$71,300
Median home value
$373,700
Median rent
$1,324/mo
College educated
20.1%
Homeownership
63.1%
Poverty rate
13.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89015; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
17
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26
Some Transit
Bike Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,727/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Henderson. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Henderson), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 7.7Compare →
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  4. Brown B Mahlon Jhsthis school
    5.6
  5. Coral Academy Cadence2.2 mi · charter
    not ratedCompare →
  6. Pinecrest Academy Virtual1.5 mi · charter
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Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Brown B Mahlon Jhs among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Brown B Mahlon Jhs serve?

Brown B Mahlon Jhs serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Brown B Mahlon Jhs?

Brown B Mahlon Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 779 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brown B Mahlon Jhs?

The student-teacher ratio at Brown B Mahlon Jhs is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brown B Mahlon Jhs rank in NV?

Brown B Mahlon Jhs ranks #461 of 693 schools in NV.

What is Brown B Mahlon Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?

Brown B Mahlon Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Brown B Mahlon Jhs?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brown B Mahlon Jhs has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Brown B Mahlon Jhs a charter school?

No, Brown B Mahlon Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brown B Mahlon Jhs a Title I school?

No, Brown B Mahlon Jhs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brown B Mahlon Jhs?

100.0% of students at Brown B Mahlon Jhs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
779
Student-teacher ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Rank in district
#245 of 364
Schools in district
383
District spending per student
$11,569
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 89015)
43,762
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
39.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nevada Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.