For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,019 students in 89149, NV.
The top ranked public middle schools in 89149, NV are Escobedo Edmundo Eddie Sr Middle School and Peterson Academic Center J-shs. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø middle schools in zipcode 89149 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in 89149, NV have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89149, NV ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Escobedo Edmundo Eddie Sr Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9501 Echelon Point Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4560
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4560
Grades: 6-8
| 865 students
Rank: #22.
Peterson Academic Center J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10250 W Centennial Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6610
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6610
Grades: 6-12
| 154 students
89149, Nevada ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Peterson Center Behavior Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
10250 West Centennial Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6680
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6680
Grades: 6-12
| 43 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 89149, NV?
The top ranked public middle schools in 89149, NV include Escobedo Edmundo Eddie Sr Middle School and Peterson Academic Center J-shs.
How many public middle schools are located in 89149?
2 public middle schools are located in 89149.
What is the racial composition of students in 89149?
89149 public middle schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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