For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,311 students in 89129, NV.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 89129, NV are Leavitt Justice Myron E Middle School and Molasky Irwin & Susan Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 89129 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in 89129, NV have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89129, NV Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leavitt Justice Myron E Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4701 Quadrel St
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-4699
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-4699
Gr: 6-8 | 1,399 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Molasky Irwin & Susan Junior High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7801 W Gilmore Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-3400
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 912 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 89129, NV?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 89129, NV include Leavitt Justice Myron E Middle School and Molasky Irwin & Susan Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 89129?
2 public middle schools are located in 89129.
What is the racial composition of students in 89129?
89129 public middle schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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