JUDY & JOHN L GOOLSBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Judy & John L Goolsby Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 787 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 44 teachers, Judy & John L Goolsby Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Judy & John L. Goolsby Elementary School, located in the Summerlin area of Las Vegas, is a public school serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Clark County School District. The school is named in honor of Judy and John Goolsby, prominent community members and philanthropists, and it strives to maintain a reputation for academic excellence and strong community involvement. The campus is designed to foster a safe and nurturing learning environment, emphasizing both intellectual growth and the development of positive character traits in its diverse student body.
Academically, Goolsby Elementary focuses on providing a well-rounded education that incorporates core subjects like literacy and mathematics alongside a commitment to technology integration and enrichment programs. The school is highly regarded for its active Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) and the robust support it receives from the surrounding Summerlin neighborhood, which helps fund various extracurricular activities and school-wide events. By promoting a culture of high expectations and collaboration between educators, parents, and students, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Judy & John L Goolsby Elementary School at (702) 799-2520 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-2520
JUDY & JOHN L GOOLSBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Las Vegas, NV with about 787 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Clark County
- Total Students:
- 787
- Teachers:
- 44
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 787 students
- White
- 52.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 19.8%
- Asian
- 11.2%
- Two or more races
- 8.8%
- Black or African American
- 6.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
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.