Petersen Dean ES vs Thomas Ruby S ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nevada, United States, 895 m 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
Thomas Ruby S ES
Las Vegas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
682 students
| Measure | Petersen Dean ES Las Vegas, Nevada | Thomas Ruby S ES Las Vegas, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #381 of 408 | #384 of 408 |
| National rank | #49068 of 50,301 | #49388 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 702 | 682 |
| Enrollment | 702 | 682 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 19% |
| city | Las Vegas | Las Vegas |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Petersen Dean ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (11.4 vs 10.3).
- •Petersen Dean ES does better on math proficiency (25% vs 19%).
- •Petersen Dean ES does better on reading proficiency (23% vs 21%).
- •Thomas Ruby S ES does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 17.6).
- •Petersen Dean ES is the larger school with 702 students compared with 682.
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 Thomas Ruby S ES?
On the Success Index (US), Petersen Dean ES ranks higher (11.4 vs 10.3 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 Thomas Ruby S ES?
About 895 m in a straight line, between Las Vegas and Las Vegas in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Petersen Dean ES: 702. Thomas Ruby S ES: 682. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Petersen Dean ES and Thomas Ruby S ES rank in Nevada?
Petersen Dean ES is 381st of 408 and Thomas Ruby S ES is 384th of 408 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).