Needs Improvement
#651 of 689 schools in NV
Woolley Gwendolyn ES
Elementary School · Clark County
3955 Timberlake Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89115
Enrollment
707
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
707
Student-Teacher
19.6:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Las Vegas
#281 of 300
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#386 of 414
In district
#340 of 363
Clark County
About Woolley Gwendolyn ES
Woolley Gwendolyn ES is an elementary school in the heart of Las Vegas, Nevada. Located at 3955 Timberlake Dr in a large suburban area, it serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. The school has a total enrollment of 707 students and employs 36 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
Woolley Gwendolyn ES's academic performance shows areas for improvement, with MySchoolScout ranking the school at 2.9 out of 10, placing it in the bottom sixth percentile among Nevada schools. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 30% and Math proficiency stands at 17%, indicating a focus on student development and growth. While the academic scores are currently lower than average, the supportive suburban setting provides a nurturing environment for students to thrive.
Score Breakdown
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Woolley Gwendolyn ES — Students at Woolley Gwendolyn ES score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.
How Woolley Gwendolyn ES Compares
See how Woolley Gwendolyn ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 15% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 26% (2022).
Location
3955 Timberlake Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woolley Gwendolyn ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dickens D L Dusty ES (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby N. Las Vegas), which scores notably higher. Another option is Manch J E ES (rated 6.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tate Myrtle ES (rated 6.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cox Clyde C ES Las Vegas | 0.1 mi | 4.0 |
| College of So NV HS East N. Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| pilotED Cactus Park Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Craig Lois ES N. Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| CRISTO REY ST. VIATOR North Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| CRISTO REY ST. VIATOR LAS VEGAS COLLEGE PREPARATOR North Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Lincoln ES N. Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Somerset Academy Losee North Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Von Tobel Ed MS Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Lowman Mary & Zel ES Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Manch J E ES Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Herron Fay ES N. Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Dickens D L Dusty ES N. Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Jeffers Jay W ES Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Tate Myrtle ES Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Nevada State High School Sunrise Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Coral Academy Nellis AFB Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Cahlan Marion ES N. Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Williams Tom ES N. Las Vegas | 2.7 mi | 3.3 |
| Tartan John ES N. Las Vegas | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,648
Median Home Value
$258,900
Median Rent
$1,294/mo
Population
66,773
College Educated
9.4%
Homeownership
35.5%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Median Age
28.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woolley Gwendolyn ES has a median household income of $49,648. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,900, with a median rent of $1,294/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cartwright Roberta C ES Las Vegas, NV | 3.9 |
| Cox Clyde C ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.0 |
| Lake Robert E ES Las Vegas, NV | 3.8 |
| Lowman Mary & Zel ES Las Vegas, NV | 3.8 |
| Petersen Dean ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.0 |
| Sewell C T ES Henderson, NV | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woolley Gwendolyn ES
What grades does Woolley Gwendolyn ES serve?
Woolley Gwendolyn ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Woolley Gwendolyn ES?
Woolley Gwendolyn ES has an enrollment of approximately 707 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woolley Gwendolyn ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Woolley Gwendolyn ES is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woolley Gwendolyn ES rank in NV?
Woolley Gwendolyn ES is ranked #651 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Woolley Gwendolyn ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Woolley Gwendolyn ES has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Woolley Gwendolyn ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woolley Gwendolyn ES has 17.0% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woolley Gwendolyn ES a charter school?
No, Woolley Gwendolyn ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woolley Gwendolyn ES a Title I school?
No, Woolley Gwendolyn ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woolley Gwendolyn ES?
100.0% of students at Woolley Gwendolyn ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 707
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 799-4970
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #340 of 363
Other Schools in This District
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