Serving 956 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Somerset Academy Stephanie ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 956 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Somerset Academy Stephanie ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
School Overview
Somerset Academy Stephanie's student population of 956 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
956 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Rankings
Somerset Academy Stephanie ranks within the top 20% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Somerset Academy Stephanie is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#134 out of 684 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
36%
45%
Black
11%
12%
White
34%
27%
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
9%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Somerset Academy Stephanie's ranking?
Somerset Academy Stephanie is ranked #134 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Somerset Academy Stephanie?
956 students attend Somerset Academy Stephanie.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Somerset Academy Stephanie students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Somerset Academy Stephanie?
Somerset Academy Stephanie has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Somerset Academy Stephanie offer ?
Somerset Academy Stephanie offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Somerset Academy Stephanie part of?
Somerset Academy Stephanie is part of State Sponsored Charter Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Somerset Academy Stephanie located?
Somerset Academy Stephanie is located in the Gibson Springs neighborhood of Henderson, NV. There are 2 other public schools located in Gibson Springs.
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