Petersen Dean ES vs Priest Richard C ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nevada, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Petersen Dean ES
Las Vegas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
702 students
Priest Richard C ES
N Las Vegas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
702 students
| Measure | Petersen Dean ES Las Vegas, Nevada | Priest Richard C ES N Las Vegas, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #381 of 408 | #269 of 408 |
| National rank | #49068 of 50,301 | #42018 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 702 | 702 |
| Enrollment | 702 | 702 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 37% |
| city | Las Vegas | N Las Vegas |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Priest Richard C ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.5 vs 11.4).
- •Priest Richard C ES does better on math proficiency (37% vs 25%).
- •Priest Richard C ES does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 23%).
- •Petersen Dean ES does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 18.5).
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 Petersen Dean ES better than Priest Richard C ES?
On the Success Index (US), Priest Richard C ES ranks higher (24.5 vs 11.4 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 Petersen Dean ES and Priest Richard C ES?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Las Vegas and N Las Vegas in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Petersen Dean ES: 702. Priest Richard C ES: 702. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Petersen Dean ES and Priest Richard C ES rank in Nevada?
Petersen Dean ES is 381st of 408 and Priest Richard C ES is 269th of 408 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).