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#311 of 689 schools in NV
Top 45% in state
Guinn Kenny C MS
Middle School · Clark County
4150 S Torrey Pines Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89103
Enrollment
1,047
Student-Teacher
25.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,047
Student-Teacher
25.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Las Vegas
#99 of 300
public schools
Nevada middle schools
#41 of 113
In district
#129 of 363
Clark County
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Guinn Kenny C MS
Kenny C. Guinn Middle School serves 1,047 students in grades 6 through 8 in Las Vegas, with 41 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 25.5:1. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks 332nd out of 696 Nevada schools, placing it in the 52nd percentile statewide.
Academically, the school shows room for growth, with 47% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while 27% achieve proficiency in mathematics. The school's academic score of 6.4 out of 10 reflects opportunities for continued student development and support. Located on South Torrey Pines Drive, Kenny C.
Guinn Middle School sits in the heart of a diverse suburban community within the 89103 ZIP code area. The surrounding neighborhood is home to over 51,000 residents, with a median household income of $46,139 and median home values around $248,500. About 19% of area adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 19.2%.
The school operates as a regular public middle school within Clark County's large suburban educational landscape, serving families throughout this established Las Vegas community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Guinn Kenny C MS is 25.5:1, 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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Guinn Kenny C MS — Students at Guinn Kenny C MS score 37% 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: 6.7/10.
How Guinn Kenny C MS Compares
See how Guinn Kenny C MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
4150 S Torrey Pines Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Guinn Kenny C MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NASRI ACADEMY FOR GIFTED CHILDREN (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Spring Valley HS (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Decker C H ES (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dondero Harvey N ES Las Vegas | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Decker C H ES Las Vegas | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Thiriot Joseph E ES Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Diskin P A ES Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Earl Marion B ES Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| KIDS R KIDS OF SW LAS VEGAS Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | — |
| ANDERSON ACADEMY OF MATHEMATICS AN SCIENCE Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | — |
| NASRI ACADEMY FOR GIFTED CHILDREN Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Beacon Academy of Nevada Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Jydstrup Helen ES Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| SPRING VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Kim Frank ES Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Gray R Guild ES Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Sawyer Grant MS Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| SPRING VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Wynn Elaine ES Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Spring Valley HS Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| JOURNEY EDUCATION Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & TYKES PRESCHOOL Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Durango HS Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,311
Median Home Value
$273,800
Median Rent
$1,300/mo
Population
49,546
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
31.8%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Guinn Kenny C MS has a median household income of $48,311. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $273,800, with a median rent of $1,300/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.5%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Mannion Jack & Terry MS Henderson, NV | 6.4 |
| Flagview Intermediate School Elko, NV | 6.3 |
| Monaco Mario C & JoAnne MS Las Vegas, NV | 6.3 |
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| BILLINGHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno, NV | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Guinn Kenny C MS
What grades does Guinn Kenny C MS serve?
Guinn Kenny C MS serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Guinn Kenny C MS?
Guinn Kenny C MS has an enrollment of approximately 1,047 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guinn Kenny C MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Guinn Kenny C MS is 25.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Guinn Kenny C MS rank in NV?
Guinn Kenny C MS is ranked #311 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Guinn Kenny C MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Guinn Kenny C MS has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Guinn Kenny C MS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Guinn Kenny C MS has 29.3% math proficiency and 47.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Guinn Kenny C MS a charter school?
No, Guinn Kenny C MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Guinn Kenny C MS a Title I school?
No, Guinn Kenny C MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Guinn Kenny C MS?
100.0% of students at Guinn Kenny C MS 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,047
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 799-5900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #129 of 363
Other Schools in This District
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