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February 13, 2012

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Jack and Terry Mannion

155 E. Paradise Hills Drive, Henderson, NV 89002 (Directions)

From the school

The following are ways our school communicates with the parents and community:
- Newsletters are sent home five times a year and specific topic letters are mailed home as appropriate.
- Bi-monthly event calendars are sent home.
- Monthly academic progress reports are given to students.
- The school utilizes the InTouch communication system to enable parents to access their child's records, grades, attendance and current progress online.
- An autodialer is used to apprise parents of their child's absences.
- The school Web site is maintained and kept up to date.
- Parents are able to communicate with the staff through e-mail and phone calls.
- All teachers are required to provide parents and students with the contact information.
- Parents are encouraged to e-mail the principal, other administrators and/or counselors.
- Monthly open parent meetings with the principal are held, with meeting times offered both the morning and afternoon.
- Special events -- like open houses, sixth grade parent orientation nights and back to school fairs -- are held to recognize student achievement and give parents a chance to interact with staff.
- A guest speaker program and a career fair are held each year to involve the community in our school, and parent volunteers and chaperones are encouraged.

School details

  • Mascot: Mustangs
  • District: A
  • Region: Southeast
  • Level(s): Middle
  • Principal: David W. Erbach
  • All year: No
  • Safe Key: No
  • Full-day kindergarten: No
  • Block schedule: No
  • Dress code: No
  • Made AYP: Unknown
  • Homework help centers: No
  • ESL offered: Unknown
  • Edison school: No
  • Class-size reduction: No
  • Alternative education summer school: No
  • Magnet school: No

Annual Data

  • 2007

Demographics

  • Enrollment: 2094
  • Female students: 48.8 %
  • Male students: 51 %
  • American Indian/Alaskan Native: 16 (0.8 %)
  • Asian/Pacific Islanders: 92 (4.4 %)
  • Black/African American: 116 (5.5 %)
  • Hispanic: 356 (17.0 %)
  • White: 1514 (72.3 %)
  • Free/Reduced Lunch students: 418
  • Students with disabilities: 224
  • Limited English Proficiency students: 44

Fiscal Information

  • Total Expenditures/Pupil: $4770
  • Remedial Funding SB 404: $88083

Student Information

  • Average daily attendance: 94.3 %
  • Transiency: 21.1 %

Technology

  • Classrooms: 81
  • Portable classrooms used: 2
  • Classrooms with Internet access: 81
  • Instructional computers: 504
  • Instructional computers with Internet access: 504
  • Labs/Libraries/Media Centers: 5
  • Labs/Libraries/Media Centers with Internet access: 5

Discipline

  • Distribution of Controlled Substances: 3
  • Possession/Use of Alcohol: 3
  • Possession of Weapons: 5
  • Violence to Staff: 2
  • Violence to Students: 144

Assessments

  • AYP classification: Made Adequate Yearly Progress
  • AYP designation: Adequate
  • AYP detail: Click here
  • NAWE info: Click here

Class size averages

  • English: 29
  • Math: 30
  • Science: 25
  • Social Studies: 29

Retention

  • 7th grade: 16 (2.2 %)
  • 8th grade: 18 (2.5 %)

Scoring

  • Math K8 AS: 26 %
  • Math K8 ED: 13 %
  • Math K8 ES: 18 %
  • Math K8 MS: 44 %
  • Reading K8 AS: 32 %
  • Reading K8 ED: 6 %
  • Reading K8 ES: 10 %
  • Reading K8 MS: 51 %
  • Science K8 AS: 24 %
  • Science K8 ED: 7 %
  • Science K8 ES: 7 %
  • Science K8 MS: 63 %
  • Writing K8 AS: 30 %
  • Writing K8 ED: 5 %
  • Writing K8 ES: 9 %
  • Writing K8 MS: 55 %
  • Key: AS = Approaches Standards; ED = Emergent/Developing; ES = Exceeds Standards; MS = Meets Standards; HS = High School; K8 = Kindergarten-8th grade

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