WILBUR & THERESA FAISS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Wilbur & Theresa Faiss Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 1,552 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 57 teachers, Wilbur & Theresa Faiss Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Wilbur & Theresa Faiss Middle School is a public middle school located in the southwestern region of Las Vegas, Nevada, serving students in grades 6 through 8 within the Clark County School District. Named after a prominent Nevada political figure and his wife, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic achievement and its focus on preparing students for the transition to high school. The campus features a modern facility designed to support a comprehensive curriculum, including core subjects like mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies, as well as a variety of elective options.

Beyond the classroom, Faiss Middle School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded student experience by offering a diverse array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts programs, and various student clubs. The school culture is centered on fostering a safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment where both students and staff work together to uphold high standards of citizenship and personal responsibility. As a vital part of the local community in the 89148 zip code, the school maintains strong partnerships with families to ensure that students are supported in both their academic development and their social-emotional growth.

For more information, contact Wilbur & Theresa Faiss Middle School at (702) 799-6850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.