Lied STEM Academy Middle School

Public middle school, 6 to ungraded · Las Vegas, Nevada

Lied STEM Academy Middle School in Las Vegas, Nevada enrolled 1,567 students in 2024-25 with 63.0 full-time teachers, 24.9 students per teacher against the Nevada middle-school median of 21.1. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 61% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 51% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Nevada: 43.5% and 29.6%).

Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 2%

1,601 students in 2022-23, 1,564 students in 2023-24, 1,567 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 62.0 to 63.0.

Students enrolled at Lied STEM Academy Middle School by school year2022-23: 1,601, 2023-24: 1,564, 2024-25: 1,56705001k1.5k2k2022-231,6012023-241,5642024-251,567
Students enrolled at Lied STEM Academy Middle School by school year2022-23: 1,601, 2023-24: 1,564, 2024-25: 1,56705001k1.5k2k2022-231,6012023-241,5642024-251,567
Students enrolled at Lied STEM Academy Middle School by school year2022-23: 1,601, 2023-24: 1,564, 2024-25: 1,56705001k1.5k2k2022-231,6012023-241,5642024-251,567
Students enrolled at Lied STEM Academy Middle School by school year2022-23: 1,601, 2023-24: 1,564, 2024-25: 1,56705001k1.5k2k2022-231,6012023-241,5642024-251,567
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,60162.025.8
2023-241,56464.024.4
2024-251,56763.024.9

24.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 85 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 24.9; state median 21.1.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 24.9state median 21.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Nevada middle schools, 2024-25110 values from 6.3 to 80.7; This school 24.9; state median 21.1.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 24.9state median 21.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Nevada middle schools, 2024-25110 values from 6.3 to 80.7; This school 24.9; state median 21.1.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 24.9state median 21.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Nevada middle schools, 2024-25110 values from 6.3 to 80.7; This school 24.9; state median 21.1.1 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 24.9state 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 410 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lied STEM Academy Middle School enrolled 1,641 students and had 4.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 171 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)4.0, one per 410 of the 1,641 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions171
  • Chronically absent19.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

38.8% of students were Hispanic, 34.8% White, 10.1% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic38.8%
  2. White34.8%
  3. Black10.1%
  4. Two or more races9.7%
  5. Asian5.5%
  6. Pacific Islander1.1%
  7. American Indian0.1%

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 Lied STEM Academy Middle School scored proficient or above: 61% in reading in 2021-22 and 51% 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, 2021-2261%41%43.5%
Math, 2022-2351%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 Las Vegas

42 public middle schools in Las Vegas report 2024-25 enrollment; Lied STEM Academy Middle School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Rogich Sig Middle School1,63624.499.4%
Lied STEM Academy Middle School1,56724.999.4%
Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School1,54023.999.2%
Cadwallader Ralph Middle School1,51923.499.3%
Gunderson Barry and June Middle School1,51722.699.1%
Saville Anthony Middle School1,47725.099.3%
O'Callaghan Mike MS i3 Learn Academy1,41922.997.7%
Leavitt Justice Myron E Middle School1,39921.299.0%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Lied STEM Academy Middle School

  1. Saville Anthony Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 2.8 miles away: 1,477 students, 25.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.8 mi
  2. Cadwallader Ralph Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 3.1 miles away: 1,519 students, 23.4 per teacher (2024-25).3.1 mi
  3. Compare Lied STEM Academy Middle School with Saville Anthony 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 NevadaLied STEM Academy Middle School is the number 3 by size of 117 Nevada middle schools open in 2024-25.#3 of 117
  6. Nevada schools by students per teacher24.9 students per teacher here against the Nevada median of 21.1 for middle schools.24.9:1
  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 Lied STEM Academy Middle School

  1. How many students attend Lied STEM Academy Middle School?
    1,567 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,601 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Las Vegas, NV.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Lied STEM Academy Middle School?
    24.9 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 Lied STEM Academy Middle School a Title I school?
    Lied STEM Academy Middle School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Lied STEM Academy Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Lied STEM Academy Middle School scored proficient or above: 61% in reading in 2021-22 and 51% 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 Lied STEM Academy Middle School in?
    Clark County School District, NCES district ID 3200060. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 320006000461 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