For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,337 students in 89178, NV.
The top ranked public middle schools in 89178, NV are Doral Academy Cactus and Gunderson Barry And June Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 89178 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in 89178, NV have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Nevada public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle school average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89178, NV Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Doral Academy Cactus
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9025 West Cactus Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 960-7500
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 960-7500
Grades: K-8
| 1,001 students
Rank: #22.
Gunderson Barry And June Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10155 Marnie St
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-2560
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-2560
Grades: 6-8
| 1,336 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 89178, NV?
The top ranked public middle schools in 89178, NV include Doral Academy Cactus and Gunderson Barry And June Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 89178?
2 public middle schools are located in 89178.
What is the racial composition of students in 89178?
89178 public middle schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle schools average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
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