Brown B Mahlon Junior High School

Public middle school, 6 to ungraded · Henderson, Nevada

Brown B Mahlon Junior High School in Henderson, Nevada enrolled 783 students in 2024-25 with 51.0 full-time teachers, 15.4 students per teacher against the Nevada middle-school median of 21.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 41% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 20% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Nevada: 43.5% and 29.6%).

Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 11%

804 students in 2022-23, 779 students in 2023-24, 783 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 46.0 to 51.0.

Students enrolled at Brown B Mahlon Junior High School by school year2022-23: 804, 2023-24: 779, 2024-25: 78302505007501k2022-238042023-247792024-25783
Students enrolled at Brown B Mahlon Junior High School by school year2022-23: 804, 2023-24: 779, 2024-25: 78302505007501k2022-238042023-247792024-25783
Students enrolled at Brown B Mahlon Junior High School by school year2022-23: 804, 2023-24: 779, 2024-25: 78302505007501k2022-238042023-247792024-25783
Students enrolled at Brown B Mahlon Junior High School by school year2022-23: 804, 2023-24: 779, 2024-25: 78302505007501k2022-238042023-247792024-25783
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2380446.017.5
2023-2477940.019.5
2024-2578351.015.4

15.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 89 of every 100 Nevada middle schools

Among the 110 Nevada middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 21.1; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Nevada middle schools, 2024-25110 values from 6.3 to 80.7; This school 15.4; state median 21.1.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 15.4state median 21.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Nevada middle schools, 2024-25110 values from 6.3 to 80.7; This school 15.4; state median 21.1.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 15.4state median 21.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Nevada middle schools, 2024-25110 values from 6.3 to 80.7; This school 15.4; state median 21.1.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 15.4state median 21.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Nevada middle schools, 2024-25110 values from 6.3 to 80.7; This school 15.4; state median 21.1.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 15.4state median 21.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 470 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Brown B Mahlon Junior High School enrolled 939 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 247 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 470 of the 939 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions247
  • Chronically absent46.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

34.5% of students were Hispanic, 32.3% White, 18.8% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic34.5%
  2. White32.3%
  3. Black18.8%
  4. Two or more races8.7%
  5. Asian3.4%
  6. Pacific Islander1.7%
  7. American Indian0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Brown B Mahlon Junior High School scored proficient or above: 41% in reading in 2021-22 and 20% in math in 2022-23, against 43.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.6% in math in 2022-23 across Nevada. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Nevada, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtNevada
Reading and language arts, 2021-2241%41%43.5%
Math, 2022-2320%25% (2021-22)29.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Henderson

8 public middle schools in Henderson report 2024-25 enrollment; Brown B Mahlon Junior High School is number 6 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Webb Del E Middle School1,68424.899.3%
Miller Bob Middle School1,52226.299.5%
White Thurman Academy of the Arts Middle School1,50123.598.3%
Mannion Jack & Terry Middle School1,46322.599.5%
Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School1,31221.598.9%
Brown B Mahlon Junior High School78315.498.3%
Burkholder Lyal Middle School49515.099.4%
Coral Academy Windmill41925.423.4%

All public schools in Henderson →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Brown B Mahlon Junior High School

  1. Burkholder Lyal Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 2.6 miles away: 495 students, 15.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.6 mi
  2. Mannion Jack & Terry Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 4.5 miles away: 1,463 students, 22.5 per teacher (2024-25).4.5 mi
  3. Compare Brown B Mahlon Junior High School with Burkholder Lyal Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Clark County School District spends per student$11,569 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,569
  5. The largest public schools in NevadaBrown B Mahlon Junior High School is the number 60 by size of 117 Nevada middle schools open in 2024-25.#60 of 117
  6. Nevada schools by students per teacher15.4 students per teacher here against the Nevada median of 21.1 for middle schools.15.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Brown B Mahlon Junior High School

  1. How many students attend Brown B Mahlon Junior High School?
    783 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 804 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Henderson, NV.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Brown B Mahlon Junior High School?
    15.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Nevada median for middle schools is 21.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Brown B Mahlon Junior High School a Title I school?
    Brown B Mahlon Junior High School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Brown B Mahlon Junior High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Brown B Mahlon Junior High School scored proficient or above: 41% in reading in 2021-22 and 20% in math in 2022-23, against 43.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.6% in math in 2022-23 across Nevada. Nevada's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Brown B Mahlon Junior High School in?
    Clark County School District, NCES district ID 3200060. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 320006000301 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22