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Neil C Twitchell Elementary School

2060 DESERT SHADOW TRAIL, HENDERSON, NV 89012

Top 10% School in Nevada

Ranked 18 of 209 in Nevada

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Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Neil C Twitchell Elementary School

2060 DESERT SHADOW TRAIL, HENDERSON, NV 89012

Top 10% School in Nevada

Ranked 18 of 209 in Nevada

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About Neil C Twitchell Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 63%
Reading 62%
State average proficiency is 63% in Math and 62% in Reading.
31
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
541
Total Students
$90838
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 47%
Asian 8.9%
Hispanic 27.4%
Black 3.9%
Two+ Races 12.8%
Native Am. 0%
White
47%
Asian
8.9%
Hispanic
27.4%
Black
3.9%
Two+ Races
12.8%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 541
50.9%
275 Female
49.1%
266 Male

Student Population

541 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

826 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Neil C Twitchell Elementary School Contact Information

Address

2060 DESERT SHADOW TRAIL, HENDERSON, NV 89012

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Phone

(702) 799-6860

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TOP 18 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Neil C Twitchell Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:11 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Neil C. Twitchell Elementary School held its Fall Festival on October 26, featuring Trunk or Treat, a photo booth, carnival games, food trucks, a cake walk, a pizza fundraiser, and raffle baskets. Students and families enjoyed a fun-filled evening while supporting school activities and programs.

FAQ

Q1. What is the main idea that guides learning at Twitchell Elementary?

Ans. Twitchell's welcome message says, "Inspiring a Passion for Lifelong Learning," which means being curious, always growing, and having strong partnerships between home and school.

Q2. How does Twitchell keep drop-off and pick-up safe?

Ans. Families have a separate document that explains how to drop off and pick up their kids, including traffic flow, loading zones, and student routines to keep things running smoothly.

Q3. What help is there for Twitchell students who are feeling sad or upset?

Ans. A separate parent page provides families information, resources, and contacts so they can seek help if their child is anxious, upset, or having trouble making friends.

Q4. How do families find out what's going on at Twitchell?

Ans. Families can stay up to date on school events, reminders, and important notices by reading the Timberwolf Times newsletter, checking the online calendar, and using the resources on Infinite Campus.

Q5. In what ways can parents become involved on campus at Twitchell?

Ans. The PTA provides links, information about volunteer badges, on-campus volunteer forms, and access to SchoolCash online for purchasing items and participating in school activities, all of which encourage parents to get involved.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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