Serving 1,252 students in grades 6-8, Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,252 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 33% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School's student population of 1,252 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,252 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
School Rankings
Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School is 0.80, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#235 out of 684 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
12%
6%
Hispanic
31%
45%
Black
20%
12%
White
21%
27%
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
13%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School's ranking?
Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School is ranked #235 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School often compared to?
Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fertitta Victoria Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School?
1,252 students attend Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 20% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School?
Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School offer ?
Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School part of?
Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School located?
Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School is located in the Rhodes Ranch neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 4 other public schools located in Rhodes Ranch.
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