Deskin Ruthe ES vs May Ernest ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nevada, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deskin Ruthe ES
Las Vegas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
491 students
May Ernest ES
Las Vegas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
580 students
| Measure | Deskin Ruthe ES Las Vegas, Nevada | May Ernest ES Las Vegas, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #209 of 408 | #133 of 408 |
| National rank | #37338 of 50,301 | #29539 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 491 | 580 |
| Enrollment | 491 | 580 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 53% |
| city | Las Vegas | Las Vegas |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •May Ernest ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.6 vs 31.8).
- •May Ernest ES does better on math proficiency (53% vs 41%).
- •May Ernest ES does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 46%).
- •Deskin Ruthe ES does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 16.6).
- •May Ernest ES is the larger school with 580 students compared with 491.
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 Deskin Ruthe ES better than May Ernest ES?
On the Success Index (US), May Ernest ES ranks higher (43.6 vs 31.8 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 Deskin Ruthe ES and May Ernest ES?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Las Vegas and Las Vegas in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deskin Ruthe ES: 491. May Ernest ES: 580. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deskin Ruthe ES and May Ernest ES rank in Nevada?
Deskin Ruthe ES is 209th of 408 and May Ernest ES is 133rd of 408 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).