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#454 of 691 schools in NV

Brown B Mahlon Jhs

Middle School · Clark County · Henderson, NV

A Clark County middle school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

307 Cannes St, Henderson, NV 89015

  • Math 20% vs NV 36% (2025)
  • Reading 40% vs NV 46% (2025)
  • 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.1% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.2% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-15.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment5.7Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.5:1
District spending per student$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism48.4%

Students at Brown B Mahlon Jhs score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SBAC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.

Math Proficiency20%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
36%(2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency40%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
46%(2025 SBAC)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 34 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 30% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
58%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
54%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
24%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
26%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
41%
2025
Math
20%
ELA
40%

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

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Brown B Mahlon Jhs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Las Vegas map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 17Car-Dependent
  • Transit 26Some Transit
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,997/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Henderson), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

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%

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

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Pinecrest Academy VirtualCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot rated6–111.5 mi117Compare →
Gunderson Barry and June MSEnrollment path unverified8.36–8Not available1,438Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Clark County

Schools in district
383
Rank in district
#237 of 364
District spending per student
$11,569NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Brown B Mahlon Jhs is listed in Clark County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Brown B Mahlon Jhs

Brown B Mahlon Jhs is a public middle school in Henderson, NV, part of Clark County, serving approximately 779 students in grades 6th-8th with a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #454 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #454 of 691 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
779
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.4%
Area population (ZIP 89015)
43,762
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
39.7
About this school's data

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

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

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