At a glance
Reported students
785
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
33
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
23.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Nevada middle enrollment
49th percentile
Compared with 114 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
461
YVONNE SHAW MIDDLE SCHOOL: 785 reported students.
State peer staffing position
76th percentile
23.8:1 reported; state peer median 21.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 704
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Student–teacher ratio
- 19.6:1
What the reported data says about YVONNE SHAW MIDDLE SCHOOL
YVONNE SHAW MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in SPARKS. It is one of 115 current school records connected to Washoe County. NCES reports 785 students for 2024–25.
Among 114 middle schools in Nevada with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 843.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 49th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 23.8:1, above the Nevada median of 21.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (58.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (25.6%). English learners represent 2.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking YVONNE SHAW MIDDLE SCHOOL
- 1How do the reported 23.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 33 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 13.4%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.33
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White58.7%
- Hispanic25.6%
- Black1.1%
- Asian1.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
- Multiracial6.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Washoe County
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
EDWARD L. PINE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–08
740 reported students
DESERT SKIES MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–08
875 reported students
ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY
Middle · Grades 06–08
667 reported students
KENDYL DEPOALI MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–08
921 reported students
SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–08
622 reported students
GEORGE L. DILWORTH S.T.E.M ACADEMY
Middle · Grades 06–08
613 reported students
