Best 89103 Nevada Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,184 students in 89103, NV.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 89103, NV are Guinn Kenny C Middle School and South Academic Center J-shs. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 89103 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in 89103, NV have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89103, NV Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Guinn Kenny C Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4150 S Torrey Pines Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-5900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,069 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #22.
South Academic Center J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4560 W Harmon Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-2070
Gr: 6-12 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 89103, NV?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 89103, NV include Guinn Kenny C Middle School and South Academic Center J-shs.
How many public middle schools are located in 89103?
2 public middle schools are located in 89103.
What is the racial composition of students in 89103?
89103 public middle schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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