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Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School

140 N Valle Verde, Henderson, NV 89074 · (702) 799-0920 · Clark County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,312 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 81% of Nevada public middle schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nevada public middle schools

Enrollment
1,312
Middle
DISTRICT 1,058 · STATE 767
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
61 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.9:1 · STATE 22.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
1,312 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 639930%
Grade 743233%
Grade 848137%
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
39730%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26% · US 43%
Hispanic
50939%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46% · US 30%
Black
14511%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
675%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
15712%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8% · US 5%
Native American
91%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
282%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
70153%
Female
61147%

School pathway

Feeds from
Bartlett Selma F Elementary SchoolPK–05Cox David M Elementary SchoolPK–05Gibson James Elementary SchoolPK–05Kesterson Lorna J Elementary SchoolPK–05Mack Nate Elementary SchoolPK–05McDoniel Estes M Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on published attendance-zone data from Clark County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
50.8%
NV avg 45.8% . +2.3pp since 2023
Math
34.3%
NV avg 35.6% . +2.9pp since 2023

What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

Nevada SBAC results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2550.8%34.3%
2023-2448.5%31.4%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Nevada schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nevada's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School

Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School's state test result (43.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School this school1,312100.0%43.3%
Lied STEM Academy Middle School
Las Vegas
1,567100.0%57.0%
White Thurman Academy of the Arts Middle School
Henderson
1,501100.0%53.3%
Becker Ernest Middle School
Las Vegas
1,075100.0%36.2%
Leavitt Justice Myron E Middle School
Las Vegas
1,399100.0%36.2%
Saville Anthony Middle School
Las Vegas
1,477100.0%34.4%
Matched among Nevada middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NevadaIn Clark County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
43.3%#24 of 94#17 of 59
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
34.3%#28 of 98
no change
#19 of 59
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
50.8%#28 of 98
▼ 6
#21 of 59
▼ 5
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,312#18 of 113#18 of 61
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.5:1#47 of 94#29 of 59
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
72.8%#15 of 94#15 of 59
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#27 of 95#26 of 60
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.1%#65 of 68#48 of 50
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,312
-211 (-14%) vs 2020
-20% since 2000-01, when it was 1,645
Student : Teacher
21.5:1
was 32.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,3126121.5:1100% (1,312)
2023-241,3414827.9:1100% (1,341)
2022-231,3265424.6:1100% (1,325)
2020-211,5234732.4:1100% (1,523)
2017-181,3545425.1:136% (493)
2015-161,4255625.4:139% (550)
2010-111,4125923.9:131% (442)
2000-011,6456824.2:16% (97)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School.

About Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School

Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School is a large middle-grades school in Henderson, Nevada, administered by Clark County. The school has 1,312 students in 2024-25 across grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in Nevada average about 767 students, which makes this school 71% larger than average.

Clark County is made up of 375 schools with 301,622 students in all.

At Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School, Hispanic students make up the biggest share, 39%. Other groups include 30% White, 12% multiracial, 11% Black, and 5% Asian. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 73, compared with 70 nationally.

The school has 61 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 21.5 students per teacher. Statewide, middle schools in Nevada average 22.4:1. Of all students at Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School, 100% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

On the allk12 Grade, Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School lands at A-, ahead of 81% of Nevada public middle schools.

Schools in Nevada with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 32.5%. Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School scores 43.3%.

The county, Clark County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $76,472, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. The county's public schools total 462, with about 360,225 students.

Bartlett Selma F Elementary School, about 0.6 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 7 closest schools with test data, this one included, Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School ranks 6th on average proficiency.

NCES describes the area around Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

In 2020-21, Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School enrolled 1,523 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 1,312. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (21.5:1) than in 2020-21 (32.4:1).

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Clark County at a glance

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Population
2,329,548
Census ACS
Median income
$76,472
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
462
360,225 students

Quick facts

School name
Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School
District
Clark County
Address
140 N Valle Verde, Henderson, NV 89074
Phone
(702) 799-0920
County
Clark County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
1,312
Teachers (FTE)
61
Student–teacher ratio
21.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
1,312 (100%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
320006000402
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School
How many students attend Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School?
Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School enrolls approximately 1,312 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School serve?
Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School have?
Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School employs 61 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School?
Student demographics at Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School are roughly 30% White, 39% Hispanic, 11% Black, 5% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School in?
Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School is part of Clark County.
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