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#349 of 689 schools in NV

Somerset Academy Lone Mountain

Elementary School · State Sponsored Charter Schools

4491 N. Rainbow Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89108

Charter

Enrollment

993

Student-Teacher

29.2:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#114 of 300

public schools

Nevada elementary schools

#215 of 414

In district

#35 of 75

State Sponsored Charter Schools

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Somerset Academy Lone Mountain

Somerset Academy Lone Mountain serves 993 students in kindergarten through eighth grade as a charter school in Las Vegas. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 29.2:1, reflecting the demands of educating a large elementary and middle school population. Academically, the school demonstrates solid performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks 201st among Nevada's 696 schools, placing it in the 71st percentile statewide.

Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 60% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents an area for continued growth, with 45% of students meeting proficiency standards. The school's academic score of 8.5 out of 10 suggests strong educational programming and student support systems.

Located on North Rainbow Boulevard, Somerset Academy Lone Mountain serves families in the 89108 zip code area, where the median household income is $55,935 and median home values reach $274,100. The surrounding neighborhood has a population of 75,498 residents, with 14% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and an 18.9% poverty rate. The school operates within Las Vegas's large city environment, providing educational opportunities in a diverse urban community.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Lone Mountain is 29.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Somerset Academy Lone Mountain is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.72 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45%
Reading/ELA Proficiency60%
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected+10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio29.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$7,800

Somerset Academy Lone Mountain — Students at Somerset Academy Lone Mountain score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 46.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
56%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
60%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Somerset Academy Lone Mountain Compares

See how Somerset Academy Lone Mountain performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
50th percentile in NV
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
6.2/10
Above average
Environment
2.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
29:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

4491 N. Rainbow Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89108

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Somerset Academy Lone Mountain may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tobler R E ES (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CANDIL HALL EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LAMB OF GOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
TEACH Las Vegas Las Vegas 0.4 mi 4.0
Deskin Ruthe ES Las Vegas 0.7 mi 4.7
CANDIL HALL EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Las Vegas 1.1 mi 7.2
May Ernest ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 5.2
Quest Academy Northwest Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.0
APPLIED SCHOLASTICS ACADEMY Las Vegas 1.2 mi 6.3
Leavitt Justice Myron E MS Las Vegas 1.2 mi 5.6
Tobler R E ES Las Vegas 1.5 mi 7.6
Founders Academy of Las Vegas Las Vegas 1.4 mi 5.0
WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas 1.6 mi 7.3
Molasky Irwin & Susan JHS Las Vegas 1.6 mi 4.8
Eisenberg Dorothy ES Las Vegas 1.7 mi 6.2
Neal Joseph M ES Las Vegas 2.0 mi 6.5
Kahre Marc ES Las Vegas 1.8 mi 6.1
Carl Kay ES Las Vegas 2.0 mi 6.2
Nevada State High School Northwest Las Vegas 2.2 mi 5.3
Parson Claude & Stella ES Las Vegas 1.9 mi 4.6
Bunker Berkeley L ES Las Vegas 2.3 mi 6.1
Leadership Academy of Nevada Las Vegas 2.4 mi 7.1
LAMB OF GOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Las Vegas 2.4 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,403

Median Home Value

$304,400

Median Rent

$1,431/mo

Population

74,566

College Educated

14.7%

Homeownership

46.9%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Median Age

35.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Somerset Academy Lone Mountain has a median household income of $57,403. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $304,400, with a median rent of $1,431/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Somerset Academy Lone Mountain

What grades does Somerset Academy Lone Mountain serve?

Somerset Academy Lone Mountain serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Somerset Academy Lone Mountain?

Somerset Academy Lone Mountain has an enrollment of approximately 993 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Lone Mountain?

The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Lone Mountain is 29.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Somerset Academy Lone Mountain rank in NV?

Somerset Academy Lone Mountain is ranked #349 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Somerset Academy Lone Mountain's MySchoolScout rating?

Somerset Academy Lone Mountain has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Somerset Academy Lone Mountain?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Somerset Academy Lone Mountain has 46.7% math proficiency and 58.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Somerset Academy Lone Mountain a charter school?

Yes, Somerset Academy Lone Mountain is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Somerset Academy Lone Mountain a Title I school?

No, Somerset Academy Lone Mountain is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset Academy Lone Mountain?

28.7% of students at Somerset Academy Lone Mountain qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
41 Some Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
993
Student-Teacher Ratio
29.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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