Gunderson Barry and June MS vs Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Nevada, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gunderson Barry and June MS
Las Vegas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,517 students
Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS
Las Vegas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,313 students
| Measure | Gunderson Barry and June MS Las Vegas, Nevada | Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS Las Vegas, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 4 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #105 of 106 | #25 of 106 |
| National rank | #15331 of 15,369 | #9352 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,517 | 1,313 |
| Enrollment | 1,517 | 1,313 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 24.3 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 64% |
| Math proficiency | – | 48% |
| city | Las Vegas | Las Vegas |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.2 vs 3.9).
- •Gunderson Barry and June MS does better on students per teacher (22.6 vs 24.3).
- •Gunderson Barry and June MS is the larger school with 1,517 students compared with 1,313.
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 Gunderson Barry and June MS better than Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS?
On the Success Index (US), Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS ranks higher (42.2 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 Gunderson Barry and June MS and Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Las Vegas and Las Vegas in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gunderson Barry and June MS: 1,517. Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS: 1,313. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gunderson Barry and June MS and Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS rank in Nevada?
Gunderson Barry and June MS is 105th of 106 and Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS is 25th of 106 among middle schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).