Below Average
#623 of 689 schools in NV
Findlay Clifford O MS
Middle School · Clark County
333 W Tropical Pkwy, N. Las Vegas, NV 89031
Enrollment
1,211
Student-Teacher
30.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,211
Student-Teacher
30.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In N. Las Vegas
#37 of 44
public schools
Nevada middle schools
#102 of 113
In district
#327 of 363
Clark County
About Findlay Clifford O MS
Findlay Clifford O MS serves 1,211 students in grades 6-8 in North Las Vegas, Nevada. This regular public middle school operates with 40 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 30.3:1. The school faces significant academic challenges, with room for substantial growth in student achievement.
Currently, 21% of students demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, while 7% achieve proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels. These results place the school at #681 out of 696 Nevada schools, indicating the need for focused improvement efforts in core academic areas. Despite these academic challenges, the school serves a community with notable economic stability.
The surrounding 89031 ZIP code has a median household income of $79,726 and median home values of $341,700, with a relatively low poverty rate of 7.9%. Approximately 20% of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the area has a substantial population of 74,005 residents. Findlay Clifford O MS is positioned within North Las Vegas's large city environment, serving families in a economically stable community that could provide strong support for educational improvement initiatives.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Findlay Clifford O MS are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Findlay Clifford O MS is 30.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Findlay Clifford O MS — Students at Findlay Clifford O MS score 14% 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: 6.3/10.
How Findlay Clifford O MS Compares
See how Findlay Clifford O MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 14% (2019) to 7% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 21% (2022).
Location
333 W Tropical Pkwy, N. Las Vegas, NV 89031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Findlay Clifford O MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Johnston Carroll M MS (rated 5.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cram Brian & Teri MS (rated 4.4/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in N. Las Vegas, see our N. Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Watson Fredric W ES N. Las Vegas | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Somerset Academy North Las Vegas North Las Vegas | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Antonello Lee ES N. Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Duncan Ruby ES N. Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Mojave HS N. Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Hayden Don E ES N. Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Freedom Classical Academy K-8 North Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Legacy HS N. Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Elizondo Raul P ES N. Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Scott Jesse D ES N. Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Johnston Carroll M MS N. Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Simmons Eva G ES N. Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Cram Brian & Teri MS N. Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Cozine Steve and Linda ES N. Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Canyon Springs HS N. Las Vegas | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Wilhelm Elizabeth ES N. Las Vegas | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Acceleration Academy Las Vegas | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Somerset Academy Losee North Las Vegas | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Tartan John ES N. Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Perkins Dr Claude G ES N. Las Vegas | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,801
Median Home Value
$373,500
Median Rent
$1,831/mo
Population
75,097
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Findlay Clifford O MS has a median household income of $85,801. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $373,500, with a median rent of $1,831/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
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| Bridger Jim MS N. Las Vegas, NV | 4.3 |
| Garside Frank F JHS Las Vegas, NV | 4.3 |
| Cram Brian & Teri MS N. Las Vegas, NV | 4.4 |
| Keller Duane D MS Las Vegas, NV | 4.4 |
| Schofield Jack Lund MS Las Vegas, NV | 4.4 |
| Cannon Helen C JHS Las Vegas, NV | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Findlay Clifford O MS
What grades does Findlay Clifford O MS serve?
Findlay Clifford O MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Findlay Clifford O MS?
Findlay Clifford O MS has an enrollment of approximately 1,211 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Findlay Clifford O MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Findlay Clifford O MS is 30.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Findlay Clifford O MS rank in NV?
Findlay Clifford O MS is ranked #623 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Findlay Clifford O MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Findlay Clifford O MS has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Findlay Clifford O MS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Findlay Clifford O MS has 10.0% math proficiency and 26.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Findlay Clifford O MS a charter school?
No, Findlay Clifford O MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Findlay Clifford O MS a Title I school?
No, Findlay Clifford O MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Findlay Clifford O MS?
100.0% of students at Findlay Clifford O MS 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,211
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 30.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 799-3160
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #327 of 363
Other Schools in This District
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