Needs Improvement
#658 of 691 schools in NV
Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs
Middle School · Clark County
7801 W Gilmore Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89129
Enrollment
893
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
3.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
893
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
3.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#658 of 691
In Las Vegas
#285 of 302
public schools
In district
#345 of 364
Clark County
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About Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs
Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs is a public middle school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs serves approximately 893 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #658 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.9
- NV avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs runs 26.3:1 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.
51% of students at Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs 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
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Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs — Students at Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 3.8/10.
How Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs Compares
See how Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7801 W Gilmore Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89129
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Doral Academy Fire Mesa (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Somerset Academy Lone Mountain (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tobler R E ES (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kahre Marc ES Las Vegas | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Eisenberg Dorothy ES Las Vegas | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| APPLIED SCHOLASTICS ACADEMY Las Vegas | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Leavitt Justice Myron E MS Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Deskin Ruthe ES Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Doral Academy Fire Mesa Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Somerset Academy Lone Mountain Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Garehime Edith ES Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| SETON ACADEMY WEST Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | — |
| Cimarron-Memorial HS Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Tobler R E ES Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| TEACH Las Vegas Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Bryan Richard H ES Las Vegas | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Allen Dean LaMar ES Las Vegas | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Quest Academy Northwest Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Bunker Berkeley L ES Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,544
Median Home Value
$420,400
Median Rent
$1,767/mo
Population
54,575
College Educated
32.6%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
40.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs
What grades does Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs serve?
Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs?
Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 893 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs rank in NV?
Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs ranks #658 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?
Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs a charter school?
No, Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs a Title I school?
No, Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Molasky Irwin & Susan Jhs?
100.0% of students at Molasky Irwin & Susan 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 893
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.2%
- Phone
- (702) 799-3400
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #345 of 364
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