West Preparatory Institute J-shs vs. Johnson Walter Jhs Academy Of Int'l Studies
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,276 students in grades 6-12, West Preparatory Institute J-shs ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,329 students in grades 6-8, Johnson Walter Jhs Academy Of Int'l Studies ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
1,276 students
1,329 students
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
72 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#604 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#227 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
49%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
312
479
Grade 7 Students
307
429
Grade 8 Students
318
421
Grade 9 Students
96
-
Grade 10 Students
74
-
Grade 11 Students
93
-
Grade 12 Students
76
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
66%
49%
% Black
27%
16%
% White
4%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%