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#283 of 689 schools in NV
Top 41% in state
Brown B Mahlon Jhs
Middle School · Clark County
307 Cannes St, Henderson, NV 89015
Enrollment
779
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
779
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Henderson
#29 of 55
public schools
Nevada middle schools
#34 of 113
In district
#115 of 363
Clark County
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Brown B Mahlon Jhs
Brown B Mahlon JHS serves grades 6 through 8 in Henderson, Nevada, with an enrollment of 779 students. As a middle school in a large city setting, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1 with 40 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school is working with room for growth.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #336 out of 696 schools statewide, placing it at the 52nd percentile in Nevada. English Language Arts proficiency stands at 41% of students meeting or exceeding standards on average across the grades served. Mathematics performance is notably lower, with 20% of students proficient or above.
These results point to areas where the school is focusing its efforts to support student development and academic progress. Located at 307 Cannes Street, Brown B Mahlon JHS is situated within Henderson's urban landscape, which provides the school and its families with the resources and connectivity typical of a large city environment.
Score Breakdown
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Brown B Mahlon Jhs — Students at Brown B Mahlon Jhs score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How Brown B Mahlon Jhs Compares
See how Brown B Mahlon Jhs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 15% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 41% (2022).
Location
307 Cannes St, Henderson, NV 89015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brown B Mahlon Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Newton Ulis ES (rated 8.8/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is McCaw Gordon ES (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Stevens Josh ES (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Henderson, see our Henderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sewell C T ES Henderson | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Legacy Traditional School Cadence Henderson | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HS Henderson | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| LAKE MEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Henderson | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Taylor Robert L ES Henderson | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence Henderson | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Pinecrest Academy Virtual Henderson | 1.5 mi | — |
| Signature Preparatory Henderson | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Nevada State High School Downtown Henderson Henderson | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Stevens Josh ES Henderson | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Morrow Sue H ES Henderson | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Horizon Henderson | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| McCaw Gordon ES Henderson | 2.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Coral Academy Cadence Henderson | 2.2 mi | — |
| Newton Ulis ES Henderson | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Burkholder Lyal MS Henderson | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| College of So NV HS South Henderson | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Hinman Edna F ES Henderson | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Dooley John ES Henderson | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Foothill HS Henderson | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,300
Median Home Value
$373,700
Median Rent
$1,324/mo
Population
43,762
College Educated
20.1%
Homeownership
63.1%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brown B Mahlon Jhs has a median household income of $71,300. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $373,700, with a median rent of $1,324/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
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| BILLINGHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno, NV | 6.6 |
| Odyssey Charter Schools 6-8 MS Las Vegas, NV | 6.6 |
| Carson Valley Middle School Gardnerville, NV | 6.5 |
| Coral Academy Middle School Reno, NV | 6.5 |
| KENDYL DEPOALI MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno, NV | 6.7 |
| DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL Sun Valley, NV | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brown B Mahlon Jhs
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 is ranked #283 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Brown B Mahlon Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?
Brown B Mahlon Jhs has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brown B Mahlon Jhs?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brown B Mahlon Jhs has 20.0% math proficiency and 40.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,997/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Henderson). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 779
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 799-8900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #115 of 363
Other Schools in This District
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