GWENDOLYN WOOLLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Gwendolyn Woolley Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 741 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 48 teachers, Gwendolyn Woolley Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Gwendolyn Woolley Elementary School, located on Timberlake Drive in Las Vegas, is a public school serving the local community within the Clark County School District. As a neighborhood institution, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education for students in their formative years, focusing on academic development, social-emotional learning, and the cultivation of essential literacy and numeracy skills. The school typically operates with a commitment to creating an inclusive environment that supports a diverse student population, aiming to prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond core curriculum standards, Gwendolyn Woolley Elementary emphasizes the importance of community engagement and parent-teacher collaboration to foster a supportive learning atmosphere. By leveraging various school programs and resources, the faculty strives to address individual learning needs while encouraging student participation in school culture. The school remains a focal point for families in the 89115 zip code, working to provide a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where young students can thrive throughout their elementary education.

For more information, contact Gwendolyn Woolley Elementary School at (702) 799-4970 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3955 Timberlake Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89115
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GWENDOLYN WOOLLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Las Vegas, NV with about 741 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Clark County
Total Students:
741
Teachers:
48
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 741 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GWENDOLYN WOOLLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
72.6%
Black or African American
17.5%
White
5.3%
Two or more races
3.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.9%
Asian
0.4%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.