Jerome D. Mack Middle School

A zoned neighborhood middle school serving grades 6–8 in southeast and east-central Las Vegas.

Traditional CCSD zoned school · Fine-arts electives and academic supports · Clubs and middle-school athletics

Grades: 6–8
How to get in: Zoned by home address
School day: Confirm with the school office

Jerome D. Mack Middle School is a traditional CCSD neighborhood school with core academics, electives, clubs, academic supports and middle-school athletics. Electives and support programs can change each year, so families should confirm current offerings.

Southeast Las Vegas on East Karen Avenue

Official starting points

School Choice:(702) 799-5000 schoolchoice@nv.ccsd.net

About Jerome D. Mack Middle School

Jerome D. Mack is a neighborhood middle school serving grades 6–8. Admission is generally based on the student’s home address and the current CCSD attendance zone.

School materials describe fine-arts electives including band, choir, dance and orchestra alongside core academics. Specific courses and available seats can change from year to year.

Academic supports, clubs and middle-school athletics are part of campus life. Families should ask counseling staff which structured college-readiness, intervention and academic-support programs are currently available.

Mack is not listed as a district STEM, IB or performing-arts magnet campus. Its arts classes are campus electives rather than a separate magnet pathway.

School leadership

Confirm with the school office

Current principal information is not provided here. Contact the school office to confirm the principal and leadership team, as staffing may change.

School details

Address: 4250 E. Karen Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (702) 799-2005
Official CCSD site: Visit the school website(opens in a new tab)

Grades 6–8
Zoned CCSD middle school
Programs, staffing and course offerings may change

How families get in

Jerome D. Mack is a traditional zoned CCSD middle school. A student’s assigned school depends on the current attendance boundary for the home address.

Check the exact home address with the CCSD zoning lookup.
Use standard CCSD enrollment for a student assigned to Mack.
Out-of-zone enrollment or a zone variance, if offered, follows current district Choice rules.
Out-of-zone access is not guaranteed and depends on campus capacity.

Confirm the assignment

Check every specific address at the official CCSD zoning site.
Recheck zoning before relying on a school assignment for a home purchase or move.

Attendance boundaries, Choice rules and capacity can change. Confirm current requirements with CCSD and the school.

Who it tends to fit

A good match when

You live in, or plan to move into, the Jerome Mack attendance zone.
You want an east or southeast Las Vegas neighborhood middle school.
Your student is interested in fine-arts electives and school-based academic supports without a separate magnet application.
You prefer a local school rather than commuting to a magnet campus.

Think twice when

Your address is outside the zone and you are relying on open enrollment.
You want a district magnet seat with a specialized application pathway.
You require a particular elective or support program without first confirming that it is available this year.
You meant W. Mack Lyon Middle School in Overton, which is a different campus.

Zoning, capacity and program offerings change. Confirm current details with CCSD and the school before making a decision.

Students

The available NCES 2024–25 snapshot reported total enrollment of about 950 students. Enrollment and demographic counts can shift over time.

Diversity index

Not provided

The snapshot reported approximately 72% Hispanic, 17% Black, 5% White, 4% two or more races and 2% Asian, with other groups representing smaller shares. Student counts by race were not provided.

Gender: Not provided Confirm current enrollment and demographic information through the Nevada Report Card or school office.

Total enrollment was about 950 students in the NCES 2024–25 snapshot.
Current enrollment may differ from the snapshot.

Academics

Mack offers standard middle-school academics with electives and support programs that can vary by school year.

Core academic courses for grades 6–8.
School materials identify band, choir, dance and orchestra as fine-arts elective areas.
Elective availability and seats may change, so use the current course guide.
Structured college-readiness and intervention supports can change by year.
Ask what reading and math support is currently available and how students access it.
Campus activities include clubs and middle-school athletics rather than high-school varsity programs.

Awards and recognition

Location and daily life

The campus is at 4250 E. Karen Avenue in southeast Las Vegas.

Families should expect typical middle-school traffic during arrival and dismissal.

Always verify the attendance zone for a specific home address.

Compare before you commit

Knudson Academy of the ArtsCompare if performing or creative arts and a magnet-within-school option are priorities.
O’Callaghan i3 Learn AcademyCompare if your student wants a nearby full STEM magnet option.
Keller MSAnother east Las Vegas zoned middle school to consider.
Harney MSA nearby east-valley zoned middle school to compare.

Questions to ask on a tour

1.Which fine-arts electives typically have seats for incoming sixth graders?
2.What structured college-readiness or intervention supports are available this year?
3.How do students access reading or math support?
4.How does daily life at Jerome Mack compare with Keller or Knudson for families near the boundary?
5.How often do zoning reviews affect addresses near the Mack boundary?
6.Which clubs and middle-school sports are currently offered?

What to do next

1.Confirm the home address with the official CCSD zoning lookup.
2.Review the school website for current courses, activities and dates.
3.Check the Nevada Report Card for official accountability information.
4.Tour the campus if possible and ask about electives, school culture, supports and capacity.
5.Review current CCSD Choice rules if the home address is outside the attendance zone.