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#635 of 691 schools in NV

Keller Duane D MS

Middle School · Clark County

301 N Fogg St, Las Vegas, NV 89110

Enrollment

1,070

Student-Teacher

26.1:1

Score

4.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#635 of 691

In Las Vegas

#271 of 302

public schools

In district

#332 of 364

Clark County

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Keller Duane D MS

4.1/10

Middle School in Las Vegas · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.9/10

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About Keller Duane D MS

Keller Duane D MS is a public middle school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Keller Duane D MS serves approximately 1,070 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 26.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Keller Duane D MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #635 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Keller Duane D MS show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • NV avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Keller Duane D MS runs 26.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

54% of students at Keller Duane D MS were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.8% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.5% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-24.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency18% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-16.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio26.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism53.6%

Keller Duane D MS — Students at Keller Duane D MS score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 24.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 33.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (2025 SBAC)

Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
54%
ELA
63%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
45%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
34%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
23%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
16%
ELA
28%
2016
Math
14%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
14%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
14%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
14%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
6%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
6%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
21%
2025
Math
10.8%
ELA
25.5%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Keller Duane D MS Compares

See how Keller Duane D MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.1/10
8th percentile in NV
Academic
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
3.3/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
53.6%

Location

301 N Fogg St, Las Vegas, NV 89110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Keller Duane D MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. O'Callaghan Mike MS i3 Learn Academy (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Robison Dell H MS (rated 4.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Nevada Prep Charter School (rated 4.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Adams Kirk ES Las Vegas 0.3 mi 4.9
Goldfarb Daniel ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 6.1
Brookman Eileen B ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 6.8
Iverson Mervin ES Las Vegas 0.9 mi 7.3
Rundle Richard ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 6.6
Keller Charlotte & Jerry ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 7.3
Harney Kathleen & Tim MS Las Vegas 1.2 mi 3.1
Eldorado HS Las Vegas 1.2 mi 3.3
Mendoza John F ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 5.9
Las Vegas HS Las Vegas 1.4 mi 3.7
Stanford ES Las Vegas 1.4 mi 6.3
O'Callaghan Mike MS i3 Learn Academy Las Vegas 1.6 mi 8.2
Wengert Cyril ES Las Vegas 1.7 mi 6.0
East Career and Technical Academy HS Las Vegas 2.1 mi 6.2
Jenkins Earl N ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 8.7
Mountain View ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 7.0
Nevada Prep Charter School Las Vegas 2.1 mi 4.5
Mater Bonanza Las Vegas 2.0 mi 7.8
Herr Helen ES Las Vegas 2.4 mi 6.4
Robison Dell H MS Las Vegas 2.1 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,858

Median Home Value

$304,300

Median Rent

$1,292/mo

Population

67,259

College Educated

10.5%

Homeownership

54.1%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

18.1%

Median Age

34.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Keller Duane D MS

What grades does Keller Duane D MS serve?

Keller Duane D MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Keller Duane D MS?

Keller Duane D MS has an enrollment of approximately 1,070 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Keller Duane D MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Keller Duane D MS is 26.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Keller Duane D MS rank in NV?

Keller Duane D MS ranks #635 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Keller Duane D MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Keller Duane D MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Keller Duane D MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Keller Duane D MS has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Keller Duane D MS a charter school?

No, Keller Duane D MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Keller Duane D MS a Title I school?

No, Keller Duane D MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keller Duane D MS?

100.0% of students at Keller Duane D 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

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,070
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.6%

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
309,394
Schools in District
383
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,569
District Rank
#332 of 364

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