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Gunderson Barry and June Middle School

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Gunderson Barry and June Middle School ranks 24 th of 148 Nevada middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

24^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 148 Nevada Middle Schools

Better than 84% of Nevada middle schools

Summary

Gunderson Barry and June Middle School is a large public middle school in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving 1,517 students in grades 6–8 as part of the Clark County school district.

It is one of the strongest middle schools in the state. In 2025–26, Gunderson Barry and June Middle School ranked 24th of about 148 Nevada middle schools — the 84th percentile — with a 4-star rating. It has climbed steadily from the 72nd percentile four years ago and has held 4 stars every year since. Students scored 55.2% proficient in math, 62.4% in reading, and 52.3% in science, roughly 17 to 29 percentage points above both its district and the state. Math has gained 12.2 points over four years. Eighth grade is the standout: 61.4% proficient in math, 36 points above the district's 8th-grade figure, and reading proficiency rises with each grade level (58.5% in 6th, 65.9% in 8th).

Attendance is the school's clearest day-to-day strength. Its chronic absenteeism rate of 19.7% is 7.3 points below the district and has dropped 10.5 points since 2021–22. Compared with nearby schools, Gunderson trails only Miller Bob Middle School in reading and science — and Miller is 9 miles away in Henderson. Its actual closest neighbors, Tarkanian Lois & Jerry Middle School and Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School, trail by 4.5 to 17.3 points depending on subject. Notably, Gunderson spends less per student ($10,392) than every school it was compared with, where the highest-funded peers spend above $13,600. Two small items to watch next year: absenteeism ticked up 2.2 points and reading and science each dipped about 2 to 3 points.

1,517

Students ?

22.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,392

Per pupil spending ?

29.6%

Directly certified for free meals (2024-25) ?

All students receive free meals (Community Eligibility, 2024-25)

10155 Marnie St
Las Vegas, NV 89178

(702) 799-2560

District: Clark County

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

29.0%

White:

28.3%

Two or more races:

14.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 72nd percentile in 2023 → 84th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nevada average (58% vs 39% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 16% of Nevada middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2023

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school58%

District avg36%

Nevada avg39%

24^th of 148

Nevada public middle schools ?

Top 16%▲ up 12 pts since 2023

From top 28% (2023) to top 16% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 56Middle Schools in the Clark County

5^th of 12Clark County among Nevada districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2026	85.6	24 of 148	83.8%	★★★★☆
2025	84.4	27 of 151	82.1%	★★★★☆
2024	79.4	34 of 153	77.8%	★★★★☆
2023	73.2	43 of 152	71.7%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Nevada (2025-2026) ?

Reading62%+17 vs state

Mathematics55%+19 vs state

Science52%+27 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SBAC Mathematics (2026)				SBAC Reading (2026)				SBAC Science (2026)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Directly certified (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics All Grades	SBAC Reading 6th Grade	SBAC Reading 7th Grade	SBAC Reading 8th Grade	SBAC Reading All Grades	SBAC Science 8th Grade	SBAC Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Gunderson Barry and June Middle School	Public	6-8	10155 Marnie St	Las Vegas	89178	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-2560	1,517	67	22.6	29.6%	429 (28.3%)	177 (11.7%)	440 (29.0%)	211 (13.9%)	4 (0.3%)	43 (2.8%)	212 (14.0%)	85.6	24^th of 148 public middle schools	83.8%		84.4	27^th of 151 public middle schools	82.1%	3	52.9	51.8	61.4	55.2	58.5	63.3	65.9	62.4	52.3	52.3	$10,392	$1,210	$9,182
Tarkanian Lois & Jerry Middle School	Public	6-8	5800 W Pyle Avenue	Las Vegas	89141	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-6801	1,313	54	24.3	30.3%	304 (23.2%)	182 (13.9%)	374 (28.5%)	228 (17.4%)	4 (0.3%)	37 (2.8%)	184 (14.0%)	70.8	46^th of 148 public middle schools	68.9%		74.3	40^th of 151 public middle schools	73.5%	6	41.2	51.2	38.9	43.6	52.3	62.9	58.7	57.9	36.4	36.4	$10,941	$1,345	$9,596
Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi Middle School	Public	6-8	7808 S Torrey Pines Dr	Las Vegas	89139	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-1340	1,540	65	23.8	38.1%	279 (18.1%)	293 (19.0%)	414 (26.9%)	344 (22.3%)	2 (0.1%)	40 (2.6%)	168 (10.9%)	56.9	59^th of 148 public middle schools	60.1%		61.9	55^th of 151 public middle schools	63.6%	4	44.0	36.9	35.1	38.7	45.1	50.3	40.5	45.1	39.6	39.6	$10,507	$1,193	$9,314
Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Middle School	Public	6-8	9525 W Maule Ave	Las Vegas	89148	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-6850	1,284	57	22.5	44.9%	263 (20.5%)	271 (21.1%)	410 (31.9%)	142 (11.1%)	3 (0.2%)	50 (3.9%)	144 (11.2%)	57.1	58^th of 148 public middle schools	60.8%		58.4	58^th of 151 public middle schools	61.6%		40.9	37.6	32.6	36.9	47.8	48.3	48.6	48.2	36.5	36.5	$12,439	$1,407	$11,032
Sawyer Grant Middle School	Public	6-8	5450 Redwood St	Las Vegas	89118	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-5980	1,149	62	18.5	54.4%	91 (7.9%)	297 (25.8%)	529 (46.0%)	121 (10.5%)	5 (0.4%)	25 (2.2%)	81 (7.0%)	38.7	85^th of 148 public middle schools	42.6%		32.7	96^th of 151 public middle schools	36.4%	11	28.0	26.5	28.6	27.7	35.5	44.1	43.6	40.9	27.8	27.8	$13,698	$2,061	$11,637
Silvestri Charles Junior High School	Public	6-8	1055 Silverado Ranch Blvd	Las Vegas	89123	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-2240	1,076	56	19.2	51.3%	157 (14.6%)	199 (18.5%)	384 (35.7%)	123 (11.4%)	2 (0.2%)	80 (7.4%)	130 (12.1%)	27.6	101^st of 148 public middle schools	31.8%		27.6	103^rd of 151 public middle schools	31.8%	2	19.6	16.7	21.3	19.2	36.7	38.5	35.0	36.7	26.2	26.2	$13,632	$1,976	$11,656
Fertitta Victoria Middle School	Public	6-8	9905 W Mesa Vista Ave	Las Vegas	89148	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-1900	1,172	52	22.5	35.6%	306 (26.1%)	166 (14.2%)	374 (31.9%)	154 (13.1%)	6 (0.5%)	24 (2.0%)	142 (12.1%)	64.8	53^rd of 148 public middle schools	64.2%		67.2	51^st of 151 public middle schools	66.2%	2	43.5	39.6	42.4	41.8	43.2	53.0	51.7	49.5	42.8	42.8	$12,082	$1,239	$10,843
Lawrence Clifford J Junior High School	Public	6-8	4410 S Juliano Rd	Las Vegas	89147	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-2540	1,227	60	20.4	50.2%	191 (15.6%)	225 (18.3%)	528 (43.0%)	143 (11.7%)	4 (0.3%)	28 (2.3%)	108 (8.8%)	29.8	93^rd of 148 public middle schools	37.2%		34.7	93^rd of 151 public middle schools	38.4%		23.2	17.5	22.1	20.9	32.8	41.7	39.6	38.2	25.0	25.0	$13,895	$2,048	$11,848
Schofield Jack Lund Middle School	Public	6-8	8625 Spencer St	Las Vegas	89123	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-2290	988	44	22.4	44.7%	233 (23.6%)	123 (12.4%)	423 (42.8%)	76 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (3.5%)	98 (9.9%)	39.6	84^th of 148 public middle schools	43.2%		37.6	90^th of 151 public middle schools	40.4%	6	30.5	29.2	19.7	25.9	39.0	52.2	36.8	42.5	30.7	30.7	$12,912	$1,860	$11,052
Guinn Kenny C Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	4150 S Torrey Pines Dr	Las Vegas	89103	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(702) 799-5900	1,069	60	17.8	47.1%	117 (10.9%)	204 (19.1%)	562 (52.6%)	100 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (1.7%)	68 (6.4%)	57.4	57^th of 148 public middle schools	61.5%		55.3	63^rd of 151 public middle schools	58.3%	6	35.1	41.0	38.0	37.9	43.7	52.3	44.5	46.7	38.8	38.8	$13,615	$1,955	$11,660

Frequently Asked Questions about Gunderson Barry and June Middle School

What district is Gunderson Barry and June Middle School in?

Clark County

What is the racial makeup of Gunderson Barry and June Middle School?

Students at Gunderson Barry and June Middle School are 29% Hispanic, 28% White, 14% Two or more races, 14% Asian, 12% African American, 3% Pacific Islander.

How many students attend Gunderson Barry and June Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,517 students attended Gunderson Barry and June Middle School.

Is Gunderson Barry and June Middle School a good school?

Gunderson Barry and June Middle School ranks 24^th of 148 Nevada middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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