EDMUNDO EDDIE ESCOBEDO SR MIDDLE SCHOOL

Edmundo Eddie Escobedo SR 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 1,314 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 45 teachers, Edmundo Eddie Escobedo SR Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 29:1. 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.

Edmundo "Eddie" Escobedo Sr. Middle School is a public school located in the Centennial Hills area of northwest Las Vegas, operating under the Clark County School District (CCSD). Named in honor of the late Eddie Escobedo, a prominent local business leader and publisher of *El Mundo* who was a tireless advocate for the Hispanic community and education in Southern Nevada, the school serves students in grades 6 through 8. As a relatively modern facility, it provides a comprehensive middle school curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school, placing a strong emphasis on core academic subjects such as English, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Beyond its academic requirements, the school fosters a supportive environment that encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, athletics, and various elective programs. By upholding the legacy of its namesake, the school community strives to promote civic engagement, leadership, and academic excellence among its diverse student body. The facility is well-integrated into the growing Centennial Hills residential area, acting as a central hub for neighborhood families and focusing on developing well-rounded students who are prepared for future academic and personal success.

For more information, contact Edmundo Eddie Escobedo SR Middle School at (702) 799-4560 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.