- Enrollment
- 4,559
- Students per teacher
- -
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Las Vegas, NV
Cadwallader Ralph Ms
Federal NCES profile for Cadwallader Ralph Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 320006000590
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cadwallader Ralph Ms earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Nevada schools.
- #24 of 41
- middle schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 25.7:1
- large classes for Nevada
- 98.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Cadwallader Ralph Ms has class sizes larger than 86% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cadwallader Ralph Ms ranks #24 of 41 middle schools in Las Vegas, NV.
School address
District: Clark County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320006000590 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+126 students YoY
Cadwallader Ralph Ms grew from 1,396 students in 2022-23 to 1,522 in 2023-24 (+9.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 59.0 → 54.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+126 students YoY 320006000590 · Las Vegas, NV Middle · MID · TRAD
1,519 enr · 25.7:1 · 98.5% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Adult Education Programs (4,559 students)
Cadwallader Ralph Ms grew from 1,396 students in 2022-23 to 1,522 in 2023-24 (+9.0%). Teacher FTE lost 59.0 → 54.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Cadwallader Ralph Ms in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Adult Educatio
Adult Education Programs
4,559 students
- Nv Learning Ac
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs
3,352 students
- Desert Oasis H
Desert Oasis Hs
3,300 students
- Sierra Vista H
Sierra Vista Hs
3,255 students
- Liberty Hs
Liberty Hs
3,203 students
- This school 1,519
Cadwallader Ralph Ms
1,519 students
What this shows Cadwallader Ralph Ms reports 1,519 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cadwallader Ralph Ms compares
Cadwallader Ralph Ms is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 25.7:1 | ▲ 25% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.5% | ▲ 28% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,519 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25.7:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,519
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
25.7:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 86% in Nevada - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
28.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,569
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nevada avg of $16,469
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 506 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
114
in-school suspensions + 93 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 41.9%
Hispanic or Latino 29.5%
Two or More 12.4%
African American 11.8%
Asian 3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 41.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.7, Cadwallader Ralph Ms is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
District finance for Clark County School District reports $11,569 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cadwallader Ralph Ms Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Education Programs | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Nv Learning Academy J-Shs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Desert Oasis Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sierra Vista Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Liberty Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cadwallader Ralph Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,352
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 3,300
- Students per teacher
- 27.3:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 3,255
- Students per teacher
- 27.1:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
- Enrollment
- 3,203
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,519 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~25.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Cadwallader Ralph Ms
How many students attend Cadwallader Ralph Ms?
Cadwallader Ralph Ms has 1,519 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Las Vegas, NV. CCD year-over-year: 1,396 (2022-23) → 1,522 (2023-24), up 126.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cadwallader Ralph Ms?
The student-teacher ratio at Cadwallader Ralph Ms is 25.7:1, which is 25% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 64% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cadwallader Ralph Ms?
98.5% of students at Cadwallader Ralph Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cadwallader Ralph Ms?
The largest demographic group at Cadwallader Ralph Ms is White at 41.9% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cadwallader Ralph Ms?
Cadwallader Ralph Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Cadwallader Ralph Ms rank among middle schools in Las Vegas?
By Resource Investment Index, Cadwallader Ralph Ms ranks #24 of 41 middle schools in Las Vegas, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Las Vegas on the city page.
What other schools are in Clark County School District?
Besides Cadwallader Ralph Ms, Clark County School District also operates Adult Education Programs (4,559 students), Nv Learning Academy J-Shs (3,352 students), and Desert Oasis Hs (3,300 students). See the Clark County School District district page for the complete list.