Desert Skies Middle School opened its doors on August 10, 2019.

The new middle school is built for 1,400 students in grades 6 through 8 and has relieved overcrowding in elementary and middle schools in areas of Sparks and Northwest Reno.  

• Location: 7550 Donatello Drive, Sun Valley NV 89433 
• Architect: Van Woert Bigotti Architects 
• Contractor: CORE Construction 
• Capacity: 1,400 students 
• Cost: $89.9 million budget