Deskin Ruthe ES vs Somerset Academy Lone Mountain
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nevada, United States, 1.1 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
Somerset Academy Lone Mountain
Las Vegas · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
990 students
| Measure | Deskin Ruthe ES Las Vegas, Nevada | Somerset Academy Lone Mountain Las Vegas, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #209 of 408 | #62 of 408 |
| National rank | #37338 of 50,301 | #21351 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 491 | 990 |
| Enrollment | 491 | 990 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 29.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 56% |
| city | Las Vegas | Las Vegas |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Somerset Academy Lone Mountain scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.5 vs 31.8).
- •Somerset Academy Lone Mountain does better on math proficiency (56% vs 41%).
- •Somerset Academy Lone Mountain does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 46%).
- •Deskin Ruthe ES does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 29.1).
- •Somerset Academy Lone Mountain is the larger school with 990 students compared with 491.
- •Deskin Ruthe ES is a public school while Somerset Academy Lone Mountain 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 Deskin Ruthe ES better than Somerset Academy Lone Mountain?
On the Success Index (US), Somerset Academy Lone Mountain ranks higher (55.5 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 Somerset Academy Lone Mountain?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Las Vegas and Las Vegas in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deskin Ruthe ES: 491. Somerset Academy Lone Mountain: 990. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deskin Ruthe ES and Somerset Academy Lone Mountain rank in Nevada?
Deskin Ruthe ES is 209th of 408 and Somerset Academy Lone Mountain is 62nd of 408 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).