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Elise L Wolff Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Henderson, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District.
It serves 751 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
Its teachers have had 172 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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47%
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Elise L Wolff Elementary School
$111,511
raised using DonorsChoose
172
projects
funded
77
teachers
funded
374
donors
13
projects
for
basic supplies
41
projects for
technology
31
projects for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
Elise L Wolff Elementary School has received support from
300 individuals from Nevada and
74 individuals out-of-state.