Smalley James E & A Rae ES vs Vegas Verdes ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nevada, United States, 26 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Smalley James E & A Rae ES
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
710 students
Vegas Verdes ES
Las Vegas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
710 students
| Measure | Smalley James E & A Rae ES Henderson, Nevada | Vegas Verdes ES Las Vegas, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #40 of 408 | #204 of 408 |
| National rank | #18080 of 50,301 | #36634 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 710 | 710 |
| Enrollment | 710 | 710 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 43% |
| city | Henderson | Las Vegas |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Smalley James E & A Rae ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.2 vs 33.0).
- •Smalley James E & A Rae ES does better on math proficiency (77% vs 43%).
- •Smalley James E & A Rae ES does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 50%).
- •Smalley James E & A Rae ES does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 17.3).
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 Smalley James E & A Rae ES better than Vegas Verdes ES?
On the Success Index (US), Smalley James E & A Rae ES ranks higher (60.2 vs 33.0 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 Smalley James E & A Rae ES and Vegas Verdes ES?
About 26 km in a straight line, between Henderson and Las Vegas in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Smalley James E & A Rae ES: 710. Vegas Verdes ES: 710. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Smalley James E & A Rae ES and Vegas Verdes ES rank in Nevada?
Smalley James E & A Rae ES is 40th of 408 and Vegas Verdes ES is 204th of 408 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).