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Somerset Academy Sky Pointe

School · State Sponsored Charter Schools

7058 Sky Pointe Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89131

Charter

Enrollment

2,152

Student-Teacher

23.4:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#190 of 300

public schools

Nevada schools

#15 of 22

In district

#51 of 75

State Sponsored Charter Schools

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Somerset Academy Sky Pointe

Somerset Academy Sky Pointe is a public charter school serving 2,152 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Las Vegas, Nevada. With 92 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.4 to 1, allowing for reasonably sized classrooms within this large educational community. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 134th out of 696 Nevada schools, placing it in the 81st percentile statewide.

Students show strong literacy skills with 63% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading across grade levels. Math performance shows room for growth, with 51% of students reaching proficiency or above. Somerset Academy Sky Pointe serves families in the 89131 ZIP code area, a well-established community where the median household income reaches $109,956 and median home values are $464,700.

The neighborhood reflects an educated population, with 34% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 6.3%. Located on Sky Pointe Drive in this thriving Las Vegas suburb, the school operates within a stable, family-oriented community that values educational achievement and provides a supportive environment for student success.

What Parents Should Know

Somerset Academy Sky Pointe is a large school with 2,152 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Sky Pointe is 23.4:1, 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 Sky Pointe 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51%
Reading/ELA Proficiency63%
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+13.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College Readiness2.1Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation3.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.4Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$7,800

Somerset Academy Sky Pointe — Students at Somerset Academy Sky Pointe score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 48.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.7%
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
53%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
63%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Somerset Academy Sky Pointe Compares

See how Somerset Academy Sky Pointe performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
31th percentile in NV
Academic
9.0/10
9.0/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
92 teachers

Location

7058 Sky Pointe Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89131

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Somerset Academy Sky Pointe may also want to explore other schools in the area. Coral Academy Centennial Hills (rated 8.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rhodes Betsy ES (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Coral Academy Centennial Hills Las Vegas 0.5 mi 8.0
Imagine School Mountain View Las Vegas 0.5 mi 7.0
Cadwallader Ralph MS Las Vegas 0.6 mi 5.7
Rhodes Betsy ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 7.8
Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS Las Vegas 1.1 mi 7.3
NW Career-Technical Academy ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi
Thompson Sandra L ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.1
Leadership Academy of Nevada Las Vegas 1.3 mi 7.1
Arbor View HS Las Vegas 1.4 mi 6.3
Nevada State High School Northwest Las Vegas 1.6 mi 5.3
Escobedo Edmundo Eddie Sr MS Las Vegas 1.7 mi 5.6
Allen Dean LaMar ES Las Vegas 2.0 mi 6.3
Darnell Marshall C ES Las Vegas 2.0 mi 6.7
O Roarke Thomas ES Las Vegas 2.4 mi 6.1
Divich Kenneth ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 6.7
Bilbray James ES Las Vegas 2.5 mi 7.1
Neal Joseph M ES Las Vegas 2.3 mi 6.5
Scherkenbach William & Mary ES Las Vegas 2.6 mi 5.8
Saville Anthony MS Las Vegas 2.6 mi 6.3
Leavitt Justice Myron E MS Las Vegas 3.1 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,373

Median Home Value

$498,600

Median Rent

$1,920/mo

Population

50,578

College Educated

34.5%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Somerset Academy Sky Pointe has a median household income of $114,373. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $498,600, with a median rent of $1,920/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence Henderson, NV 5.0
Doral Academy Red Rock Las Vegas, NV 5.8
Somerset Academy Losee North Las Vegas, NV 4.7
Amplus Durango Las Vegas, NV 6.0
Mater Academy East Las Vegas, NV 4.6
Sports Leadership and Management Academy Henderson, NV 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Somerset Academy Sky Pointe

What grades does Somerset Academy Sky Pointe serve?

Somerset Academy Sky Pointe serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Somerset Academy Sky Pointe?

Somerset Academy Sky Pointe has an enrollment of approximately 2,152 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Sky Pointe?

The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Sky Pointe is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Somerset Academy Sky Pointe rank in NV?

Somerset Academy Sky Pointe is ranked #478 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Somerset Academy Sky Pointe's MySchoolScout rating?

Somerset Academy Sky Pointe has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Sky Pointe?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Somerset Academy Sky Pointe has 48.7% math proficiency and 62.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Somerset Academy Sky Pointe a charter school?

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

Is Somerset Academy Sky Pointe a Title I school?

No, Somerset Academy Sky Pointe is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Somerset Academy Sky Pointe?

19.7% of students at Somerset Academy Sky Pointe 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
35 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
2,152
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
92
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.7%
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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