Our child and us are very happy with Elise Wolff ES. The teachers who we've met are caring and very professional. Our daughter has progressed quite well and she looks forward to going to school everyday. We don't feel that the parking situation is a problem either.
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Posted by a parent on 02/06/08
My child and I are hate this school. There is no parent involvment, no leadership at all, no extracirricluar activites, not a safe school and the principal-not concerned at all! I pulled my child from this school..because of all the reasons above. We came across a situation and the principal didn't
... Read more do a thing about it not do the teacher. It was a very serios matter that needed immediate attention! I would never want anyone to go through what we went through. If you care for your kids then don't enroll the here! Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/14/08
Aside from parking and pick-up issues, we teachers at Elise L. Wolff are dedicated professionals. We are committed to the students' well-being and give 110% each day. After all, our job is to teach your children and in my humble opinion, we do an excellent job of that!
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Posted by a teacher on 11/07/07
My children have been so unhappy at this school. They liked it last year but now they dread going. I don t know what has made the difference. I have called the principal 3 times in the last month to try to get to the bottom of it. No one returns my calls. Open House was held before school started so
... Read more none of the teachers knew my kids. It was like it was designed to keep us parents from talking to the teacher about our kids. I used to be able to talk to the teacher before and after school but I can t get near them anymore. It is frustrating that the principal does not respond to parent calls, I guess I shouldn t expect the teachers too either. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/26/07
Wolff Elementary is a great school. Individuals that judge the teachers by their age are showing their own ignorance. These teachers have had excellent training and terrific mentorship from the teachers who have been at Wolff for years. I will not argue that parking is difficult at Wolff, but that
... Read more does not determine whether my child succeeds or fails in their educational career. My children have gone to Wolff for several years and have had excellent teachers each year - those teachers make a difference. Read less
* In 2006-2007 Nevada used the Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in science. The CRT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Nevada. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.
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Students per teacher:
16
Full-time teachers:
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Henderson schools — Elise Wolff Elementary School is located at 1001 Seven Hills Dr, Henderson NV 89052. 1001 Seven Hills Dr is in the 89052 ZIP code in Henderson, NV The school district for Elise Wolff Elementary School is the Clark County School District. Elise Wolff Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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