OLLIE DETWILER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Ollie Detwiler Elementary School, located on Ferrell Street in Las Vegas, is a public school serving the local West Las Vegas community. As part of the Clark County School District (CCSD), the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in grades Pre-K through 5. It is situated in a historically significant neighborhood, operating as a key community resource that emphasizes core academic subjects, social-emotional development, and the preparation of students for success in middle school.
The school environment at Detwiler is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, often emphasizing inclusive learning practices and community engagement. Like many schools in the CCSD system, Detwiler benefits from district-wide initiatives aimed at improving literacy and mathematics proficiency. By fostering a supportive climate for both students and families, the school strives to bridge educational gaps and provide a stable, learning-centered atmosphere for children in the 89106 zip code area.
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-1830
OLLIE DETWILER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Las Vegas, NV with about 777 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Clark County
- Total Students:
- 777
- Teachers:
- 40
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 777 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 52.3%
- Black or African American
- 34.7%
- White
- 5.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
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.