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Somerset Academy Skye Canyon

Public, Charter Grades K-8
18th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 379 Nevada Elementary Schools
Better than 95% of Nevada elementary schools
Summary

Somerset Academy Skye Canyon is a public charter elementary and middle school in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving 996 students in grades K-8. The school is part of the State Sponsored Charter Schools district, which is ranked 1 out of 12 districts in Nevada and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Somerset Academy Skye Canyon consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Nevada, ranking 18th out of 379 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's proficiency rates in SBAC Mathematics and Reading assessments are significantly higher than the state and district averages across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, 68.3% of students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 49.1% for the State Sponsored Charter Schools district and 35.4% for Nevada. Additionally, Somerset Academy Skye Canyon outperforms the nearby Coral Academy Centennial Hills charter school in both Mathematics and Reading proficiency rates.

While Somerset Academy Skye Canyon has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, reaching 26.6% in 2024-2025, it still performs better than the nearby Coral Academy Centennial Hills charter school, which had the same 26.6% chronic absenteeism rate. Additionally, Somerset Academy Skye Canyon has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at around 15-16% in recent years, which is lower than the nearby public schools in the Clark County district, which have 100% free and reduced lunch rates. The school also spends between $5,668 and $6,436 per student, which is lower than the spending levels of the nearby public schools in the Clark County district, which range from $9,679 to $13,215 per student.

996
Students ?
22.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$6,436
Per pupil spending ?
15.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8151 N. Shaumber Road
       Las Vegas, NV  89166

(702) 489-2473

District: State Sponsored Charter Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:
47.8%
Hispanic:
29.5%
Two or more races:
12.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 88th percentile in 2019 → 95th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Nevada average (70% vs 39% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 5% of Nevada elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2019
Worth a look
!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school70%
District avg52%
Nevada avg39%
Elementary school
18th of 379
Nevada public elementary schools ?
Top 5%▲ up 8 pts since 2019
From top 12% (2019) to top 5% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Nevada Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
5th of 151
Nevada public middle schools ?
Top 3%▲ up 14 pts since 2019
From top 17% (2019) to top 3% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Nevada Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 38Elementary Schools in the State Sponsored Charter Schools
1st of 12State Sponsored Charter Schools among Nevada districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202594.918 of 37995.3%★★★★★
202493.716 of 37795.8%★★★★★
202394.815 of 38496.1%★★★★★
202291.131 of 38091.8%★★★★★
202185.435 of 32489.2%★★★★☆
201985.648 of 38887.6%★★★★☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202595.65 of 15196.7%★★★★★
202490.715 of 15390.2%★★★★★
202394.59 of 15294.1%★★★★★
202292.212 of 15192.1%★★★★★
202190.810 of 14593.1%★★★★★
201980.327 of 15983.0%★★★★☆
By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?
Reading75%+29 vs state
Mathematics68%+33 vs state
Science60%+33 vs state

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Yes! Somerset Academy Skye Canyon is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 18th of 379 Nevada elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 996 students attended Somerset Academy Skye Canyon.

Students at Somerset Academy Skye Canyon are 48% White, 30% Hispanic, 12% Two or more races, 5% Asian, 4% African American.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nevada Department of Education.

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