Northwest Career-technical High School vs. Somerset Sky Pointe
Should I attend Northwest Career-technical High School or Somerset Sky Pointe? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northwest Career-technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Somerset Sky Pointe ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,934 students in grades 9-12, Northwest Career-technical High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,138 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Somerset Sky Pointe ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
1,934 students
2,138 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
113 teachers
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#57 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#109 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
56%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
130
Grade 1 Students
-
128
Grade 2 Students
-
130
Grade 3 Students
-
131
Grade 4 Students
-
129
Grade 5 Students
-
130
Grade 6 Students
-
124
Grade 7 Students
-
154
Grade 8 Students
-
186
Grade 9 Students
516
270
Grade 10 Students
536
259
Grade 11 Students
444
206
Grade 12 Students
418
161
Ungraded Students
20
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
3%
% Hispanic
41%
28%
% Black
8%
7%
% White
31%
51%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
2%
