BARBARA AND HANK GREENSPUN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Barbara and Hank Greenspun Junior High School, located in Henderson, Nevada, serves as a prominent middle school within the Clark County School District. Named after the late newspaper publisher Hank Greenspun and his wife, Barbara, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic achievement and its emphasis on fostering a supportive learning environment for students in grades 6 through 8. The school prides itself on its robust extracurricular programs, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student clubs, which are designed to help students transition successfully from elementary school to high school.

Beyond its core curriculum, Greenspun Junior High is known for its focus on integrating technology into the classroom and promoting a culture of community and civic engagement. The school’s dedicated faculty and staff strive to provide a well-rounded education that prepares students for future academic success by emphasizing critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility. With its central location in Henderson, the school acts as a focal point for the local community, maintaining strong partnerships with parents and neighborhood stakeholders to ensure a positive and productive experience for its diverse student body.

140 N. Valley Verde Dr.
Henderson, NV 89074
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BARBARA AND HANK GREENSPUN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Henderson, NV with about 1,354 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Nevada

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Clark County
Total Students:
1,354
Teachers:
54
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,354 students

White
47.5%
Hispanic/Latino
30.4%
Two or more races
9.2%
Black or African American
5.6%
Asian
5.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.