Middle school (grades 6-8) · Gabbs, NV

Gabbs Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Gabbs Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 320036000575
0/100100/10034/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Gabbs Middle School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Nevada.

#2 of 3
public schools in Gabbs · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
4
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Gabbs Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Gabbs, NV.

School address

Enrollment

4

Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

100.0%

vs 76.8% Nevada avg

+30% vs state

What stands out at Gabbs Middle School

Gabbs Middle School is a high-poverty, small middle school in Gabbs, Nevada, enrolling 4 students.

Economic need is high: 100.0% of students qualify for free meals, 30% above the Nevada average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Nevada schools, with 4 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 733 scored Nevada schools.

Its student body is led by Two or More (50%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%) (diversity index 63/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 17.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Nye County School District also operates Pahrump Valley High School (1,333 students) and Rosemary Clarke Middle School (1,030 students) alongside Gabbs Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Gabbs Middle School compares

Gabbs Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 30% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 4 top 99% - -

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

4
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 30% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
25.0%
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
$14,127
per pupil, district-wide - below Nevada avg of $16,454
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Two or More 50.0%
Hispanic or Latino 25.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 25.0%

Largest group: Two or More at 50.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.5, Gabbs Middle School is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Nye County School District, which includes Gabbs Middle School.

$14,127
Per student
-14%
vs Nevada
Avg $16,454
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 3.0%
State 79.3%
Federal 17.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Gabbs Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pahrump Valley High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Rosemary Clarke Middle School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Floyd Elementary School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Manse Elementary School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
J G Johnson Elementary School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Gabbs Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Nye County School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Nevada, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Gabbs Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Gabbs Middle School

How many students attend Gabbs Middle School?

Gabbs Middle School has 4 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Gabbs, NV.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Gabbs Middle School?

100.0% of students at Gabbs Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gabbs Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Gabbs Middle School is Two or More at 50.0% of enrollment, in Gabbs, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Gabbs Middle School?

Gabbs Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Gabbs Middle School rank among public schools in Gabbs?

By Resource Investment Index, Gabbs Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Gabbs, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Gabbs on the city page.

Is Gabbs Middle School a good school?

Gabbs Middle School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Nevada. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Nye County School District?

Besides Gabbs Middle School, Nye County School District also operates Pahrump Valley High School (1,333 students), Rosemary Clarke Middle School (1,030 students), and Floyd Elementary School (578 students). See the Nye County School District 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 2021-22) · 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.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.