Burkholder Lyal Academy of Environmental Science vs Signature Preparatory
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nevada, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burkholder Lyal Academy of Environmental Science
Henderson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
495 students
Signature Preparatory
Henderson · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
964 students
| Measure | Burkholder Lyal Academy of Environmental Science Henderson, Nevada | Signature Preparatory Henderson, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #55 of 106 | #214 of 408 |
| National rank | #12957 of 15,369 | #38236 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 495 | 964 |
| Enrollment | 495 | 964 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 61.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 34.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | – |
| Math proficiency | 22% | – |
| city | Henderson | Henderson |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Signature Preparatory scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.5 vs 24.4).
- •Signature Preparatory does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.1% vs 100%).
- •Burkholder Lyal Academy of Environmental Science does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 34.4).
- •Signature Preparatory is the larger school with 964 students compared with 495.
- •Burkholder Lyal Academy of Environmental Science is a public school while Signature Preparatory is a charter 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 Burkholder Lyal Academy of Environmental Science better than Signature Preparatory?
On the Success Index (US), Signature Preparatory ranks higher (30.5 vs 24.4 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 Burkholder Lyal Academy of Environmental Science and Signature Preparatory?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Henderson and Henderson in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burkholder Lyal Academy of Environmental Science: 495. Signature Preparatory: 964. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burkholder Lyal Academy of Environmental Science and Signature Preparatory rank in Nevada?
Burkholder Lyal Academy of Environmental Science is 55th of 106 and Signature Preparatory is 214th of 408 among middle schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).