Brown B Mahlon JHS vs Yvonne Shaw Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Nevada, United States, 579 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brown B Mahlon JHS
Henderson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
783 students
Yvonne Shaw Middle School
Sparks · Public middle · Grades 6–8
785 students
| Measure | Brown B Mahlon JHS Henderson, Nevada | Yvonne Shaw Middle School Sparks, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #54 of 106 | #12 of 106 |
| National rank | #12940 of 15,369 | #7052 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 783 | 785 |
| Enrollment | 783 | 785 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 26.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 23.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 37% |
| city | Henderson | Sparks |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Yvonne Shaw Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.8 vs 24.5).
- •Yvonne Shaw Middle School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 25%).
- •Yvonne Shaw Middle School does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 42%).
- •Yvonne Shaw Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.2% vs 100%).
- •Brown B Mahlon JHS does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 23.8).
- •Yvonne Shaw Middle School is the larger school with 785 students compared with 783.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brown B Mahlon JHS better than Yvonne Shaw Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Yvonne Shaw Middle School ranks higher (52.8 vs 24.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Brown B Mahlon JHS and Yvonne Shaw Middle School?
About 579 km in a straight line, between Henderson and Sparks in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brown B Mahlon JHS: 783. Yvonne Shaw Middle School: 785. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brown B Mahlon JHS and Yvonne Shaw Middle School rank in Nevada?
Brown B Mahlon JHS is 54th of 106 and Yvonne Shaw Middle School is 12th of 106 among middle schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).