Middle school (grades 6-8) · Las Vegas, NV

Von Tobel Ed Ms

Federal NCES profile for Von Tobel Ed Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 320006000029
0/100100/10018/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
13
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Von Tobel Ed Ms earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nevada schools.

#12 of 41
middle schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
18
Resource Index · Lower
17.7:1
students per teacher
97.9%
free-lunch eligible

Von Tobel Ed Ms has class sizes near the Nevada median. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Von Tobel Ed Ms ranks #12 of 41 middle schools in Las Vegas, NV.

Enrollment

866

Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

49.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.7:1

vs 20.5:1 Nevada avg

-14% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

97.9%

vs 76.8% Nevada avg

+27% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Von Tobel Ed Ms compares with Nevada and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Von Tobel Ed Ms

Von Tobel Ed Ms is a high-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Las Vegas, Nevada, enrolling 866 students.

At 17.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Nevada median, within a few percentage points of the 20.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 97.9% lands close to the Nevada typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 866 puts it in the larger third of Nevada schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 733 scored Nevada schools.

Among 201 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Nevada schools statewide, it ranks #174, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly Hispanic or Latino (82% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 30/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 433 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 69.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Clark County School District spends $11,565 per pupil, 30% below the Nevada average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 17.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 558 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 866 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 18 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Las Vegas's middle schools, it stands alongside Rogich Sig Ms (1,636 students): Von Tobel Ed Ms is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.7:1 vs 29.2:1).

Clark County School District also operates Adult Education Programs (4,559 students) and Nv Learning Academy J-Shs (3,352 students) alongside Von Tobel Ed Ms.

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 Von Tobel Ed Ms compares

Von Tobel Ed Ms on the metrics families compare, against Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.7:1 ▼ 14% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 97.9% ▲ 27% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 866 top 21% - -

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

17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
866
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
97.9%
free-lunch eligible - 27% 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
17.7:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 44% in Nevada - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
69.5%
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
$11,565
per pupil, district-wide - below Nevada avg of $16,454
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 433 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
194
in-school suspensions + 364 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 64.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 18 expulsions.

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

Hispanic or Latino 82.4%
African American 12.8%
White 2.3%
Two or More 2.0%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 82.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.4, Von Tobel Ed Ms is less mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clark County School District, which includes Von Tobel Ed Ms.

$11,565
Per student
-30%
vs Nevada
Avg $16,454
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.1%
State 65.9%
Federal 17.0%

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 Von Tobel Ed Ms 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 Von Tobel Ed Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clark County School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Las Vegas

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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 Von Tobel Ed Ms'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 Von Tobel Ed Ms

How many students attend Von Tobel Ed Ms?

Von Tobel Ed Ms has 866 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Las Vegas, NV.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Von Tobel Ed Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Von Tobel Ed Ms is 17.7:1, which is 14% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 13% 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 Von Tobel Ed Ms?

97.9% of students at Von Tobel Ed Ms are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Von Tobel Ed Ms?

The largest demographic group at Von Tobel Ed Ms is Hispanic or Latino at 82.4% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Von Tobel Ed Ms?

Von Tobel Ed Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Von Tobel Ed Ms rank among middle schools in Las Vegas?

By Resource Investment Index, Von Tobel Ed Ms ranks #12 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.

Is Von Tobel Ed Ms a good school?

Von Tobel Ed Ms earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nevada schools. 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 Clark County School District?

Besides Von Tobel Ed Ms, 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.

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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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