Serving 1,070 students in grades 6-8, Keller Duane D Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,070 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Keller Duane D Middle School's student population of 1,070 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,070 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Last Day of School
Fri. May 15, 2026
School Motto
'Soaring Higher'
School Rankings
Keller Duane D Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Keller Duane D Middle School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#640 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
76%
45%
Black
13%
12%
White
5%
27%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
2%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Keller Duane D Middle School's ranking?
Keller Duane D Middle School is ranked #640 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Keller Duane D Middle School often compared to?
Keller Duane D Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harney Kathleen & Tim Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Keller Duane D Middle School?
1,070 students attend Keller Duane D Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Keller Duane D Middle School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Keller Duane D Middle School?
Keller Duane D Middle School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Keller Duane D Middle School offer ?
Keller Duane D Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Keller Duane D Middle School part of?
Keller Duane D Middle School is part of Clark County School District.
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