Foothill HS vs Smalley James E & A Rae ES
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.
Foothill HS
Henderson ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
2,406 students
Smalley James E & A Rae ES
Henderson ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
710 students
| Measure | Foothill HS Henderson, Nevada | Smalley James E & A Rae ES Henderson, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #49 of 98 | #40 of 408 |
| National rank | #14342 of 16,910 | #18080 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades PKโ5 |
| Students | 2,406 | 710 |
| Enrollment | 2,406 | 710 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 23.6 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 77% |
| city | Henderson | Henderson |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSmalley James E & A Rae ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.2 vs 25.2).
- โขSmalley James E & A Rae ES does better on math proficiency (77% vs 30%).
- โขSmalley James E & A Rae ES does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 51%).
- โขSmalley James E & A Rae ES does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 23.6).
- โขFoothill HS is the larger school with 2,406 students compared with 710.
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 Foothill HS better than Smalley James E & A Rae ES?
On the Success Index (US), Smalley James E & A Rae ES ranks higher (60.2 vs 25.2 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 Foothill HS and Smalley James E & A Rae ES?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Henderson and Henderson in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foothill HS: 2,406. Smalley James E & A Rae ES: 710. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foothill HS and Smalley James E & A Rae ES rank in Nevada?
Foothill HS is 49th of 98 and Smalley James E & A Rae ES is 40th of 408 among high schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).