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Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nevada public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 48 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 95 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 97 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 96 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 103 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 94 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 118 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (95) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (118).
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.5% | 18.7% |
| 2023-24 | 29.0% | 20.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Nevada schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nevada's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School
Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School's state test result (21.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School this school | 651 | 100.0% | 21.6% |
| Snyder William E Elementary School Las Vegas | 686 | 100.0% | 22.3% |
| Cox Clyde C Elementary School Las Vegas | 592 | 100.0% | 18.1% |
| Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School Las Vegas | 617 | 100.0% | 21.3% |
| Lake Robert E Elementary School Las Vegas | 682 | 100.0% | 23.3% |
| Ward Gene Elementary School Las Vegas | 599 | 100.0% | 20.3% |
Where Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 21.6% | #323 of 367 | #219 of 250 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 18.7% | #358 of 388 ▼ 45 | #236 of 258 ▼ 28 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #294 of 390 ▼ 12 | #198 of 259 ▼ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 651 | #84 of 442 | #81 of 276 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #142 of 379 | #114 of 261 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.2% | #305 of 381 | #212 of 262 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #117 of 386 | #112 of 260 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.1% | #236 of 304 | #163 of 201 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 651 | 41 | 15.9:1 | 100% (651) |
| 2023-24 | 707 | 36 | 19.6:1 | 100% (707) |
| 2022-23 | 683 | 36 | 19.0:1 | 100% (683) |
| 2020-21 | 662 | 34 | 19.5:1 | 100% (662) |
| 2017-18 | 741 | 48 | 15.4:1 | 100% (741) |
| 2015-16 | 742 | 44 | 16.9:1 | 94% (699) |
| 2010-11 | 693 | 36 | 19.3:1 | 89% (619) |
| 2000-01 | 711 | 36 | 19.8:1 | 56% (401) |
| 1990-91 | 539 | 25 | 21.6:1 | N/A |
About Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School
Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school's enrollment of 651 students covers pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Nevada average about 480 students each.
Within Clark County, Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School is one of 375 schools. The district enrolls 301,622 students.
A majority of students at Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School, 72%, are Hispanic. Next come 16% Black, 7% White, and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 32% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 45%.
Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 15.9:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Nevada is 18.1:1, higher than at this school. Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 100%.
Measured against Nevada public elementary schools, Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Schools in Nevada with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 32.5%. Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School scores 21.6%.
In the county around the school, Clark County, median household income is about $76,472, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School is among the 462 public schools in Clark County.
The school nearest to Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School is Cox Clyde C Elementary School, at a distance of about 0.1 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 6 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School is 2nd on average proficiency.
The NCES locale for Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment at Woolley Gwendolyn Elementary School was 662 in 2020-21 and 651 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%. Its ratio of students to teachers was 19.5:1 in 2020-21, and 15.9:1 in 2024-25.
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