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

Pathways Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Pathways Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 320036000556
0/100100/10045/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
80
📋 Attendance
24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pathways Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#1 of 11
public schools in Pahrump · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
96.4%
free-lunch eligible
102
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Pathways Middle School ranks #1 of 11 public schools in Pahrump, NV.

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

-2 students YoY

Pathways Middle School held near 53 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 1.0 → 1.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 320036000556 · Pahrump, NV Middle · SMALL · TRAD

102 enr · 96.4% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Pahrump Valley High School (1,333 students)

Pathways Middle School held near 53 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 1.0 → 1.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Pathways Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pathways Middle School reports 102 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 Pathways Middle School compares

Pathways Middle School 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
Free-lunch eligible 96.4% ▲ 26% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 102 top 86% - -

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

102
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
96.4%
free-lunch eligible - 26% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
30.4%
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
$14,075
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 102 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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.

Student demographics

White 55.9%
Hispanic or Latino 26.5%
Two or More 11.8%
African American 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.0%

Largest group: White at 55.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.2, Pathways Middle School is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

District finance for Nye County School District reports $14,075 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pathways 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 Pathways 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 in Pahrump

1 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 Pathways Middle School

How many students attend Pathways Middle School?

Pathways Middle School has 102 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Pahrump, NV. CCD year-over-year: 55 (2022-23) → 53 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

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

96.4% of students at Pathways Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

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

The largest demographic group at Pathways Middle School is White at 55.9% of enrollment, in Pahrump, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pathways Middle School?

Pathways Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Pathways Middle School rank among public schools in Pahrump?

By Resource Investment Index, Pathways Middle School ranks #1 of 11 public schools in Pahrump, 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 Pahrump on the city page.

What other schools are in Nye County School District?

Besides Pathways 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 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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