Barry and June Gunderson Middle School

A zoned neighborhood middle school serving grades 6–8 in southwest Las Vegas.

Traditional CCSD zoned middle school · Grades 6–8 · Marnie Street and Mountains Edge area

Grades: 6–8
How to get in: Zoned by home address
School day: Confirm with the school office

Gunderson is a traditional CCSD middle school assigned by home address. It offers standard middle-school academics, electives, clubs and athletics in a newer southwest Las Vegas corridor.

Southwest Las Vegas, in the Mountains Edge and far-southwest corridor

Official starting points

School Choice:(702) 799-5000 schoolchoice@nv.ccsd.net

About Gunderson Middle School

Gunderson is a neighborhood campus for grades 6–8. It is not listed as a district middle-school magnet.

School materials emphasize rigor, relevance and relationships. Campus culture language includes GRIT, Grace and Grow. Families should explore how those ideas appear in daily school life during a visit.

Electives, clubs and other offerings can change by year. Use the current school course information and confirm availability for your student.

School leadership

Confirm with the school office

School leadership and staff assignments may change. Contact the school for the current principal and leadership team.

School details

Address: 10155 Marnie St., Las Vegas, NV 89178
Phone: (702) 799-2560
Official CCSD site: Gunderson Middle School website(opens in a new tab)

Grades 6–8
Zoned neighborhood middle school
Programs, staffing and capacity may change

How families get in

Gunderson is assigned by home address. Families should verify the attendance zone for their exact address and complete standard CCSD enrollment.

Check the exact street address using the CCSD zoning lookup.
Register through standard CCSD enrollment if Gunderson is the assigned school.
Out-of-zone access, if offered, follows current CCSD Choice rules and depends on campus capacity.

Before relying on this school assignment

Confirm the attendance zone for the exact home address.
Re-check zoning before closing on a home near a boundary.
Do not assume that an out-of-zone seat or transportation will be available.

Zoning, capacity and School Choice rules can change. Confirm current requirements through CCSD and the school.

Who it tends to fit

A good match when

You live in the Gunderson attendance zone and want a southwest-valley neighborhood middle school.
Your child prefers staying local rather than commuting to a magnet campus.
You want to compare culture, logistics, electives and clubs during a school visit.

Think twice when

Your address is outside the zone and you are relying on open enrollment.
You specifically want a district STEM, IB or performing-arts magnet pathway.
A large middle-school environment is a concern for your family.

Enrollment is described as among the larger middle-school campuses. Visit to assess the daily environment, and confirm current enrollment and capacity with the school.

Students

Enrollment was about 1,520 students in the NCES 2024–25 snapshot. Demographic counts and shares can shift from year to year.

Diversity index

Not provided

The reported race and ethnicity shares were approximately 29% Hispanic, 28% White, 14% two or more races, 14% Asian, 12% Black and 3% Pacific Islander, with other groups representing smaller shares.

Gender: Not provided Confirm current student demographic data through the Nevada Report Card or the school.

Total enrollment was about 1,520 students in the NCES 2024–25 snapshot.
Enrollment and demographic counts may change each school year.

Academics

Gunderson provides standard middle-school academics. Course options and available seats can change by year.

Core academic classes for grades 6–8.
Elective choices may include arts, physical education and exploratory options, but families should use the current course guide.
Ask which honors options and electives are available to incoming sixth graders.
Ask about reading and math support for students who need additional help.
Clubs and middle-school athletics may be offered as after-school or intramural activities rather than high-school varsity programs.

Awards and recognition

Location and daily life

The campus is on Marnie Street in southwest Las Vegas.

It serves the Mountains Edge and far-southwest corridor.

Families should expect typical arrival and dismissal traffic in a growing suburban area.

Attendance boundaries should be checked for every specific home address.

Compare before you commit

Guinn STEM AcademyCompare if your family wants a nearby STEM magnet-within-school option.
Faiss Middle SchoolAnother southwest zoned middle school to compare.
Canarelli Middle SchoolA large southwest zoned campus to compare for culture and daily environment.
Cashman STEAM AcademyCompare if your family wants a mid-valley STEAM magnet-within-school option.

Questions to ask on a tour

1.Which electives and honors options typically have seats for incoming sixth graders?
2.How do clubs and middle-school athletics fit around the school day?
3.What academic support is available for students who need help in reading or math?
4.How does the campus size feel day to day for a new sixth grader?
5.If we live near a boundary, how often do zoning reviews affect Gunderson addresses?

What to do next

1.Confirm your exact address using the CCSD zoning lookup.
2.Review the current information on the school website.
3.Check the Nevada Report Card for official school data.
4.Tour the school if possible and ask about electives, culture, enrollment and capacity.