Doral Academy Cactus vs Gunderson Barry and June MS
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nevada, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Doral Academy Cactus
Las Vegas · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
998 students
Gunderson Barry and June MS
Las Vegas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,517 students
| Measure | Doral Academy Cactus Las Vegas, Nevada | Gunderson Barry and June MS Las Vegas, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 4 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #10 of 408 | #105 of 106 |
| National rank | #8312 of 50,301 | #15331 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 998 | 1,517 |
| Enrollment | 998 | 1,517 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.9% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 23.2 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | – |
| Math proficiency | 66% | – |
| city | Las Vegas | Las Vegas |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Doral Academy Cactus scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.4 vs 3.9).
- •Doral Academy Cactus does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.9% vs 100%).
- •Gunderson Barry and June MS does better on students per teacher (22.6 vs 23.2).
- •Gunderson Barry and June MS is the larger school with 1,517 students compared with 998.
- •Doral Academy Cactus is a charter school while Gunderson Barry and June MS is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Doral Academy Cactus better than Gunderson Barry and June MS?
On the Success Index (US), Doral Academy Cactus ranks higher (74.4 vs 3.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Doral Academy Cactus and Gunderson Barry and June MS?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Las Vegas and Las Vegas in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Doral Academy Cactus: 998. Gunderson Barry and June MS: 1,517. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Doral Academy Cactus and Gunderson Barry and June MS rank in Nevada?
Doral Academy Cactus is 10th of 408 and Gunderson Barry and June MS is 105th of 106 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).