Average
#416 of 689 schools in NV
Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs
Middle School · Clark County
140 N Valle Verde, Henderson, NV 89074
Enrollment
1,341
Student-Teacher
27.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,341
Student-Teacher
27.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Henderson
#42 of 55
public schools
Nevada middle schools
#61 of 113
In district
#195 of 363
Clark County
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs
Greenspun Barbara & Hank JHS serves 1,341 middle school students in grades 6-8 in Henderson, Nevada, with a student-teacher ratio of 27.9 to 1 among its 48 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school ranks 333rd out of 696 Nevada schools, placing it in the 52nd percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. Academically, the school shows mixed performance with room for growth.
In English Language Arts and Reading, 49% of students achieve proficiency or above across grade levels, while math proficiency stands at 29%. These results suggest the school is working to strengthen student achievement, particularly in mathematics. The school serves a middle-income community in the 89074 ZIP code, where families enjoy a median household income of $86,015 and median home values of $401,700.
With 35% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 7.7%, the neighborhood of 52,135 residents provides a stable environment for students. Located on Valle Verde in Henderson's large city setting, Greenspun Barbara & Hank JHS operates within an established suburban community that values education and family stability.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs is 27.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs — Students at Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs Compares
See how Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 29% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 49% (2022).
Location
140 N Valle Verde, Henderson, NV 89074
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Miller Bob MS (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Coral Academy Windmill (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Henderson, see our Henderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREEN VALLEY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Henderson | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| YESHIVA DAY SCHOOL OF LAS VEGAS Henderson | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Bartlett Selma F ES Henderson | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Gibson James ES Henderson | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Vanderburg John ES Henderson | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Coral Academy Windmill Henderson | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Twitchell Neil C ES Henderson | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Nevada State High School Henderson Henderson | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Somerset Academy Stephanie Henderson | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| GREEN VALLEY METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Henderson | 1.4 mi | — |
| McDoniel Estes M ES Henderson | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Brown Hannah Marie ES Henderson | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Green Valley HS Henderson | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| FOOTHILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Henderson | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Kesterson Lorna J ES Henderson | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| GREEN VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Miller Bob MS Henderson | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Mack Nate ES Henderson | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| AMERICAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Henderson | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Roberts Aggie ES Henderson | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89074 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,995
Median Home Value
$436,400
Median Rent
$1,782/mo
Population
51,843
College Educated
36.5%
Homeownership
57.5%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs has a median household income of $85,995. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $436,400, with a median rent of $1,782/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi MS Las Vegas, NV | 5.8 |
| Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy Las Vegas, NV | 5.8 |
| Rosemary Clarke Middle School Pahrump, NV | 5.8 |
| Webb Del E MS Henderson, NV | 5.8 |
| Cadwallader Ralph MS Las Vegas, NV | 5.7 |
| Knudson K O Academy of the Arts Las Vegas, NV | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs
What grades does Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs serve?
Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs?
Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs has an enrollment of approximately 1,341 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs is 27.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs rank in NV?
Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs is ranked #416 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs has 33.3% math proficiency and 54.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs a charter school?
No, Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs a Title I school?
No, Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs?
100.0% of students at Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,341
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 799-0920
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #195 of 363
Other Schools in This District
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