Middle school (grades 6-8) · Nevada, MO

Nevada Middle

Federal NCES profile for Nevada Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 292184001216
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Nevada Middle earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.

#1 of 6
public schools in Nevada · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
12.8:1
students per teacher
44.4%
free-lunch eligible

Nevada Middle has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Nevada Middle ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Nevada, MO.

School address

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

-21 students YoY

Nevada Middle held near 508 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 40.6 → 40.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-21 students YoY 292184001216 · Nevada, MO Middle · MID · TRAD

511 enr · 12.8:1 · 44.4% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Nevada High (754 students)

Nevada Middle held near 508 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE held 40.6 → 40.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Nevada Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Nevada Middle reports 511 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 Nevada Middle compares

Nevada Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.8:1 ▼ 0% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 44.4% ▼ 4% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 511 top 21% - -

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

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
511
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
44.4%
free-lunch eligible - 4% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 52% in Missouri - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,960
per pupil, district-wide - below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 256 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
88
in-school suspensions + 49 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 67 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 86.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Two or More 4.5%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: White at 86.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.3, Nevada Middle is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Nevada R-V reports $10,960 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Nevada Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Nevada High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Truman Elem. Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bryan Elem. Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Benton Elem. Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Nevada R-V · 4 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Nevada Middle

How many students attend Nevada Middle?

Nevada Middle has 511 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Nevada, MO. CCD year-over-year: 529 (2022-23) → 508 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nevada Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Nevada Middle is 12.8:1, which is 0% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Nevada Middle?

44.4% of students at Nevada Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nevada Middle?

The largest demographic group at Nevada Middle is White at 86.1% of enrollment, in Nevada, MO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Nevada Middle?

Nevada Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher 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 Nevada Middle rank among public schools in Nevada?

By Resource Investment Index, Nevada Middle ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Nevada, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Nevada on the city page.

What other schools are in Nevada R-V?

Besides Nevada Middle, Nevada R-V also operates Nevada High (754 students), Truman Elem. (512 students), and Bryan Elem. (386 students). See the Nevada R-V 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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