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#614 of 689 schools in NV

Schofield Jack Lund MS

Middle School · Clark County

8625 Spencer St, Las Vegas, NV 89123

Enrollment

1,001

Student-Teacher

26.3:1

Score

4.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#263 of 300

public schools

Nevada middle schools

#98 of 113

In district

#320 of 363

Clark County

About Schofield Jack Lund MS

Schofield Jack Lund Middle School serves 1,001 students in grades 6-8 in Las Vegas, Nevada's 89123 ZIP code area. With 38 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 26.3:1, which is fairly typical for middle schools in the region. Academically, Schofield Jack Lund is working to strengthen student achievement, with room for growth in core subjects.

Currently, 40% of students perform at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading, while 14% achieve proficiency in mathematics. The school ranks 522nd out of 696 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 25th percentile, indicating opportunities for academic improvement and student support. The school draws families from a stable middle-class community where the median household income is $78,195 and median home values reach $396,700.

About one-third of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 8.5%. This established residential area houses nearly 59,000 people who value educational opportunities for their children. Schofield Jack Lund Middle School operates as a regular public school in Las Vegas's mid-size city environment, serving families in a well-established neighborhood that offers both suburban comfort and urban accessibility.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Schofield Jack Lund MS is 26.3:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.78 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,716

Schofield Jack Lund MS — Students at Schofield Jack Lund MS score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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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 EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 19.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
31%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
40%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How Schofield Jack Lund MS Compares

See how Schofield Jack Lund MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
11th percentile in NV
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
3.4/10
Below average
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers

Location

8625 Spencer St, Las Vegas, NV 89123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Schofield Jack Lund MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Miller Bob MS (rated 6.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Henderson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Silvestri Charles JHS (rated 4.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Nevada Virtual Charter School Las Vegas 0.5 mi 4.2
Silverado HS Las Vegas 0.6 mi 5.3
Coral Academy Tamarus Las Vegas 0.6 mi 6.7
Gehring Roger D Acad of Science & Technology ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 7.7
Cartwright Roberta C ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 3.9
Beatty John R ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 4.7
Silvestri Charles JHS Las Vegas 1.5 mi 4.5
CALVARY CHAPEL GREEN VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas 1.7 mi 7.4
MONTESSORI VISIONS ACADEMY Las Vegas 1.7 mi 6.9
Roberts Aggie ES Henderson 1.6 mi 5.0
Barber Shirley A ES Las Vegas 1.9 mi 6.2
Cox David M ES Henderson 1.8 mi 8.2
OMAR HAIKAL ISLAMIC ACADEMY Las Vegas 1.9 mi 7.4
Hill Charlotte ES Las Vegas 2.0 mi 6.3
Taylor Glen C ES Henderson 2.0 mi 6.9
Wiener Jr Louis ES Las Vegas 2.0 mi 4.9
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada St Rose Las Vegas 2.4 mi 5.9
Hummel John R ES Las Vegas 2.2 mi 4.9
Miller Bob MS Henderson 2.4 mi 6.9
Coronado HS Henderson 2.8 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,992

Median Home Value

$424,900

Median Rent

$1,641/mo

Population

57,693

College Educated

31.8%

Homeownership

59.4%

Avg Commute

19.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

43.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Schofield Jack Lund MS has a median household income of $80,992. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $424,900, with a median rent of $1,641/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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
Cram Brian & Teri MS N. Las Vegas, NV 4.4
Keller Duane D MS Las Vegas, NV 4.4
Silverland Middle School Fernley, NV 4.4
Cannon Helen C JHS Las Vegas, NV 4.5
Cashman James MS Las Vegas, NV 4.5
Silvestri Charles JHS Las Vegas, NV 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Schofield Jack Lund MS

What grades does Schofield Jack Lund MS serve?

Schofield Jack Lund MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Schofield Jack Lund MS?

Schofield Jack Lund MS has an enrollment of approximately 1,001 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Schofield Jack Lund MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Schofield Jack Lund MS 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 Schofield Jack Lund MS rank in NV?

Schofield Jack Lund MS is ranked #614 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Schofield Jack Lund MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Schofield Jack Lund MS has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Schofield Jack Lund MS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Schofield Jack Lund MS has 19.7% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Schofield Jack Lund MS a charter school?

No, Schofield Jack Lund MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Schofield Jack Lund MS a Title I school?

No, Schofield Jack Lund MS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schofield Jack Lund MS?

100.0% of students at Schofield Jack Lund 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
36 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
31 Some Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,001
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Clark County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
309,394
Schools in District
383
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,569
District Rank
#320 of 363

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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