Enrollment
2,172
Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Las Vegas, NV
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe
Federal NCES profile for Somerset Academy Sky Pointe, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320000100820Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 11
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Nevada schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Nevada.
- #184 of 198
- schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.2:1
- large classes for Nevada
- 21.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe has class sizes larger than 73% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Somerset Academy Sky Pointe ranks #184 of 198 schools in Las Vegas, NV.
School address
District: State-Sponsored Charter Schools · Nevada
NCES ID 320000100820 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
98.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
22.2:1
vs 20.5:1 Nevada avg
+8% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
21.4%
vs 76.8% Nevada avg
-72% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Somerset Academy Sky Pointe compares with Nevada and U.S. medians
What stands out at Somerset Academy Sky Pointe
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe is a large charter combined-grade school in Las Vegas, Nevada, enrolling 2,172 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 22.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Nevada schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 21.4% free-meal eligibility runs 72% below the Nevada average.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Nevada, bigger than 95% of state schools at 2,172 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 733 scored Nevada schools.
Against 18 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #13.
Its student body is led by White (46%) and Hispanic or Latino (32%) (diversity index 67/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 1086 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 19.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
The surrounding State-Sponsored Charter Schools spends $7,800 per pupil, 53% below the Nevada average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 15.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Las Vegas's public schools, it stands alongside Nv Learning Academy J-Shs (3,352 students): Somerset Academy Sky Pointe is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (22.2:1 vs 23:1).
State-Sponsored Charter Schools also operates Mater Academy East (2,492 students) and Somerset Academy Losee (2,428 students) alongside Somerset Academy Sky Pointe.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Somerset Academy Sky Pointe compares
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe on the metrics families compare, against Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.2:1 | ▲ 8% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.4% | ▼ 72% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,172 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.2:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,172
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
21.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.2:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 73% in Nevada - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
19.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$7,800
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nevada avg of $16,454
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 1086 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 46.1%
Hispanic or Latino 31.8%
Two or More 10.1%
African American 6.5%
Asian 4.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 46.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.0, Somerset Academy Sky Pointe is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for State-Sponsored Charter Schools, which includes Somerset Academy Sky Pointe.
$7,800
Per student
-53%
vs Nevada
Avg $16,454
-53%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 2.6%
State 81.7%
Federal 15.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Somerset Academy Sky Pointe Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mater Academy East | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Somerset Academy Losee | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Doral Academy Red Rock | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan Canyon | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Somerset Academy Sky Pointe's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,492
- Students per teacher
- 56.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 2,428
- Students per teacher
- 27:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 2,392
- Students per teacher
- 29.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 2,370
- Students per teacher
- 30.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 2,268
- Students per teacher
- 28.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar other schools in Las Vegas
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs
Standard public school
3,352 students 23:1 students per teacher
Mater Academy East
Standard public school
2,492 students 56.6:1 students per teacher
Doral Academy Red Rock
Standard public school
2,392 students 29.9:1 students per teacher
Amplus Durango
Standard public school
1,761 students 41:1 students per teacher
Nevada Virtual Academy
Standard public school
1,625 students 25.8:1 students per teacher
West Preparatory Institute J-Shs
Standard public school
1,276 students 19.3:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Nevada, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~2,172 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Somerset Academy Sky Pointe
How many students attend Somerset Academy Sky Pointe?
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe has 2,172 students enrolled. It is a public school in Las Vegas, NV.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Sky Pointe?
The student-teacher ratio at Somerset Academy Sky Pointe is 22.2:1, which is 8% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Somerset Academy Sky Pointe?
21.4% of students at Somerset Academy Sky Pointe are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Somerset Academy Sky Pointe?
The largest demographic group at Somerset Academy Sky Pointe is White at 46.1% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Somerset Academy Sky Pointe?
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Somerset Academy Sky Pointe rank among schools in Las Vegas?
By Resource Investment Index, Somerset Academy Sky Pointe ranks #184 of 198 schools in Las Vegas, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Las Vegas on the city page.
Is Somerset Academy Sky Pointe a good school?
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Nevada schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Nevada. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in State-Sponsored Charter Schools?
Besides Somerset Academy Sky Pointe, State-Sponsored Charter Schools also operates Mater Academy East (2,492 students), Somerset Academy Losee (2,428 students), and Doral Academy Red Rock (2,392 students). See the State-Sponsored Charter Schools district page for the complete list.
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