Swainston Theron L MS
1,041 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Theron L. Swainston Middle School, located in North Las Vegas, Nevada, serves as a public educational institution within the Clark County School District. Situated on West Gilmore Avenue, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for students in the middle school grade levels. As part of one of the largest school districts in the United States, Swainston Middle School implements district-wide curriculum standards while striving to create an environment that supports the unique social, emotional, and intellectual needs of adolescents during their transition from elementary to high school.
Beyond core academics, Swainston Middle School typically offers a range of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs, designed to encourage student engagement and school spirit. The school plays an active role in the North Las Vegas community, aiming to partner with families to build a collaborative learning culture. By focusing on essential skills such as critical thinking and technological literacy, the school prepares its diverse student body for the challenges of secondary education and future college and career readiness.
Beyond core academics, Swainston Middle School typically offers a range of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs, designed to encourage student engagement and school spirit. The school plays an active role in the North Las Vegas community, aiming to partner with families to build a collaborative learning culture. By focusing on essential skills such as critical thinking and technological literacy, the school prepares its diverse student body for the challenges of secondary education and future college and career readiness.
1,041
Total Students
43.0
Full-Time Teachers
24.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
98.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 86 |
| Hispanic | 544 |
| Black | 291 |
| Asian | 32 |
| Two or More | 59 |
| American Indian | 7 |
| Pacific Islander | 21 |
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Hispanic544 (52.3 %)
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Black291 (28.0 %)
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White86 (8.3 %)
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Two or More59 (5.7 %)
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Asian32 (3.1 %)
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Pacific Islander21 (2.0 %)
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American Indian7 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (702)799-4860 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 1,041 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 43.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 24.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 1,010 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 10 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
367
Grade 7
328
Grade 8
346
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 367 |
| Grade 7 | 328 |
| Grade 8 | 346 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 493 | 47.4% |
| Male | 547 | 52.5% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0.1% |
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