- Enrollment
- 4,559
- Students per teacher
- -
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Las Vegas, NV
Silvestri Charles Jhs
Federal NCES profile for Silvestri Charles Jhs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 320006000475
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 28
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Silvestri Charles Jhs earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Nevada schools.
- #4 of 41
- middle schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.9:1
- students per teacher
- 98.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Silvestri Charles Jhs has class sizes near the Nevada median. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Silvestri Charles Jhs ranks #4 of 41 middle schools in Las Vegas, NV.
School address
District: Clark County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320006000475 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-114 students YoY
Silvestri Charles Jhs shrank from 1,258 students in 2022-23 to 1,144 in 2023-24 (-9.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 57.0 → 48.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-114 students YoY 320006000475 · Las Vegas, NV Middle · MID · TRAD
1,076 enr · 18.9:1 · 98.7% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Adult Education Programs (4,559 students)
Silvestri Charles Jhs shrank from 1,258 students in 2022-23 to 1,144 in 2023-24 (-9.1%). Teacher FTE lost 57.0 → 48.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Silvestri Charles Jhs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Adult Educatio
Adult Education Programs
4,559 students
- Nv Learning Ac
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs
3,352 students
- Desert Oasis H
Desert Oasis Hs
3,300 students
- Sierra Vista H
Sierra Vista Hs
3,255 students
- Liberty Hs
Liberty Hs
3,203 students
- This school 1,076
Silvestri Charles Jhs
1,076 students
What this shows Silvestri Charles Jhs reports 1,076 students on the CCD universe file.
How Silvestri Charles Jhs compares
Silvestri Charles Jhs is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.9:1 | ▼ 8% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.7% | ▲ 29% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,076 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.9:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,076
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.9:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 56% in Nevada - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
58.5%
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
$11,569
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 359 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
167
in-school suspensions + 287 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 42.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 18 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 35.7%
African American 18.5%
White 14.6%
Two or More 12.1%
Asian 11.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 7.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 35.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 78.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 78.4, Silvestri Charles Jhs is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
District finance for Clark County School District reports $11,569 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Silvestri Charles Jhs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Education Programs | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Nv Learning Academy J-Shs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Desert Oasis Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sierra Vista Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Liberty Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Silvestri Charles Jhs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,352
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 3,300
- Students per teacher
- 27.3:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 3,255
- Students per teacher
- 27.1:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
- Enrollment
- 3,203
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
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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.
Similar enrollment (~1,076 students)
Frequently asked questions about Silvestri Charles Jhs
How many students attend Silvestri Charles Jhs?
Silvestri Charles Jhs has 1,076 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Las Vegas, NV. CCD year-over-year: 1,258 (2022-23) → 1,144 (2023-24), down 114.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Silvestri Charles Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Silvestri Charles Jhs is 18.9:1, which is 8% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Silvestri Charles Jhs?
98.7% of students at Silvestri Charles Jhs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Silvestri Charles Jhs?
The largest demographic group at Silvestri Charles Jhs is Hispanic or Latino at 35.7% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 78.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Silvestri Charles Jhs?
Silvestri Charles Jhs has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower 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 Silvestri Charles Jhs rank among middle schools in Las Vegas?
By Resource Investment Index, Silvestri Charles Jhs ranks #4 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 Clark County School District?
Besides Silvestri Charles Jhs, Clark County School District also operates Adult Education Programs (4,559 students), Nv Learning Academy J-Shs (3,352 students), and Desert Oasis Hs (3,300 students). See the Clark County School District district page for the complete list.