Summary:
Guinn Kenny C Middle School is a public magnet middle school in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving 1,045 students in grades 6-8 as part of the Clark County School District, which is the 7th ranked district out of 13 in the state and rated 3 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.
While Guinn Kenny C Middle School has a significantly higher percentage of Hispanic students (53.97%) compared to nearby schools, its test scores are generally lower than the surrounding schools, especially in mathematics. In the 2023-2024 school year, only 27.3% of students were proficient or better in SBAC/Mathematics, compared to a range of 13.2% to 45.7% at nearby schools. However, the school's reading and science scores are more competitive, with 42% proficient or better in SBAC/Reading and 42.2% proficient or better in SBAC/Science. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 32nd out of 114 Nevada middle schools in 2017-2018 to 78th out of 152 in 2022-2023, placing it in the middle to lower range of Nevada middle schools.
Despite these challenges, Guinn Kenny C Middle School has some strengths, including strong performance in certain student subgroups, such as African American students and English Language Learner students. Additionally, the school's spending per student has increased over the years, from $7,431 in 2018-2019 to $9,899 in 2021-2022, which is higher than the national average but lower than some nearby schools. While Guinn Kenny C Middle School faces significant obstacles, the school's diverse student population, competitive reading and science scores, and strong performance in certain subgroups suggest that with continued efforts to improve academic outcomes, particularly in mathematics, the school could better serve its students and community.
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Detail:
Public, Magnet 6-8
District:
Clark County
SchoolDigger Rank:
72nd of 153 Nevada Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $9,899
Feeder schools for Guinn Kenny C Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 23.7
Number of students: 1,045
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
54.0%
African American:
16.9%
White:
13.4%
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Asian:
8.9%
Two or more races:
5.3%
Pacific Islander:
1.3%
American Indian:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 100%
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