Newton Ulis Elementary School vs. Somerset Academy Stephanie
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Newton Ulis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Somerset Academy Stephanie ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Newton Ulis Elementary School 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 50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 958 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Somerset Academy Stephanie ranks in the top 30% 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 37% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). 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 23:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
564 students
958 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#84 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#184 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
68
100
Grade 1 Students
95
101
Grade 2 Students
101
107
Grade 3 Students
78
107
Grade 4 Students
93
107
Grade 5 Students
89
106
Grade 6 Students
-
100
Grade 7 Students
-
123
Grade 8 Students
-
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
5%
7%


% Hispanic
30%
36%


% Black
8%
9%


% White
44%
36%


% Hawaiian
2%
2%


% Two or more races
11%
10%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

