Middle school (grades 6-8) · Las Vegas, NV

Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle

Federal NCES profile for Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 320000100884Charter school
0/100100/10010/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Nevada schools.

#36 of 41
middle schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
10
Resource Index · Lower
60.3:1
large classes for Nevada
57.6%
free-lunch eligible

Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle has class sizes larger than 98% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle ranks #36 of 41 middle schools in Las Vegas, NV.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle held near 389 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 320000100884 · Las Vegas, NV Middle · SMALL · CHARTER

362 enr · 60.3:1 · 57.6% lunch · RII 10

Nearest enrollment peer: Mater Academy East (2,492 students)

Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle held near 389 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 6.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle reports 362 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle compares

Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 60.3:1 ▲ 194% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 57.6% ▼ 25% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 362 top 68% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

60.3:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
362
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
57.6%
free-lunch eligible - 25% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
60.3:1
students per teacher - 194% above state mean
Top 98% in Nevada - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
55.8%
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
$7,980
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 76.2%
Hispanic or Latino 22.4%
Two or More 1.4%

Largest group: African American at 76.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.9, Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle is less mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

District finance for State-Sponsored Charter Schools reports $7,980 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mater Academy East Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Somerset Academy Losee Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Doral Academy Red Rock Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan Canyon Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

State-Sponsored Charter Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Las Vegas

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle

How many students attend Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle?

Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle has 362 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Las Vegas, NV. CCD year-over-year: 375 (2022-23) → 389 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle is 60.3:1, which is 194% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 284% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle?

57.6% of students at Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle?

The largest demographic group at Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle is African American at 76.2% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle?

Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle rank among middle schools in Las Vegas?

By Resource Investment Index, Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle ranks #36 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 State-Sponsored Charter Schools?

Besides Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle, State-Sponsored Charter Schools also operates Mater Academy East (2,492 students), Somerset Academy Losee (2,428 students), and Doral Academy Red Rock (2,392 students). See the State-Sponsored Charter Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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