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Paul E. Culley Elementary School

A zoned neighborhood elementary school serving grades K–5 in NW / west-central Las Vegas.

Traditional CCSD zoned elementary school · Grades K–5 · Core academics, clubs and activities

  • Grades: K–5
  • How to get in: Zoned by home address
  • School day: Confirm with the school office

Culley is a traditional CCSD elementary school assigned by home address. It offers core elementary academics, with clubs, activities and intramurals available when offered.

NW / west-central Las Vegas on Mallard Street

School Choice:(702) 799-5000schoolchoice@nv.ccsd.net

About Culley Elementary

Paul E. Culley Elementary School is a neighborhood campus serving grades K–5. Assignment is based on the student’s home address.

The school focuses on literacy, math, science and social studies. PE, art, music and library or media are common CCSD elementary patterns, but families should confirm the current schedule.

Clubs, grade-level activities, spirit events and elementary athletics or intramurals may be offered. Culley is not listed as a district STEM, IB, arts or STEAM magnet campus.

School leadership

Confirm with the school office

The guide does not identify the current principal. Contact the school for current leadership information.

School details

Address
1200 N. Mallard St., Las Vegas, NV 89108
  • Grades K–5
  • Zoned CCSD elementary school
  • Confirm current office hours and school-day times with the school.

How families get in

Culley is a zoned school. Families should verify the assigned school for their exact home address before enrolling or making a housing decision.

  • Look up the exact street address through the CCSD zoning tool.
  • Register through standard CCSD enrollment for the assigned zoned school.
  • Out-of-zone access, if offered, follows current district Choice rules and depends on campus capacity.

Confirm your assignment

  • Attendance boundaries can change.
  • Living near the school does not by itself confirm eligibility.
  • Out-of-zone placement is not guaranteed.

Zoning, capacity and enrollment rules change. Confirm current requirements through CCSD and the school.

Who it tends to fit

A good match when

  • You live in the Culley attendance zone and want a neighborhood elementary school.
  • Your child would prefer staying local rather than commuting to a magnet campus.
  • You want to compare school culture, logistics and classroom feel before considering clubs and activities.

Think twice when

  • Your address is outside the zone and you are relying on open enrollment.
  • You specifically want a district STEM, IB, arts or STEAM magnet pathway.
  • A busy or large-elementary-school environment would be difficult for your family.

Visit if possible and confirm current enrollment, capacity, programs and campus routines.

Students

The NCES 2024–25 snapshot reports total enrollment of about 583 students. Enrollment and group shares can shift from year to year.

Diversity index

Not provided

The reported mix was approximately 72% Hispanic, 13% Black, 8% White, 4% two or more races and 2% Asian, with other groups at smaller shares. Exact group student counts were not provided.

Gender: Not provided The guide does not provide a gender breakdown.

  • Total enrollment was reported as about 583 students in the NCES 2024–25 snapshot.

Academics

Culley follows a standard elementary academic model. Families should ask the school which specials, supports and enrichment options are active this year.

  • Core subjects include literacy, math, science and social studies.
  • PE, art, music and library or media are common CCSD elementary offerings, but the live schedule should be confirmed.
  • Ask about reading and math support for students who need additional help.
  • Clubs, activities and elementary intramurals may vary by year and availability.

Awards and recognition

    Location and daily life

    The campus is at 1200 N. Mallard St. in NW / west-central Las Vegas.

    Expect typical elementary arrival and dismissal traffic.

    Re-check the attendance zone for a specific address before making a housing decision.

    Recent news, in context

    Compare before you commit

    • Berkeley L. Bunker Elementary SchoolA nearby west Las Vegas zoned elementary school.
    • O. K. Adcock Elementary SchoolA west-central zoned campus.
    • Rex Bell Elementary SchoolA west Las Vegas zoned option.
    • William G. Bennett Elementary SchoolA west-central zoned alternative.

    Questions to ask on a tour

    1. 1.What does a typical day look like for a new kindergartener and for an upper-elementary student?
    2. 2.Which specials, such as PE, art, music or library and media, are offered this year?
    3. 3.How are clubs and elementary activities scheduled around the school day?
    4. 4.What support is available for students who need help catching up in reading or math?
    5. 5.If an address is near a boundary, how might zoning reviews affect its assignment?

    What to do next

    1. 1.Confirm the assigned school for your exact address through the CCSD zoning tool.
    2. 2.Review the current school website for schedules, programs and deadlines.
    3. 3.Check the Nevada Report Card for official accountability information.
    4. 4.Tour the campus if possible and ask about culture, specials, activities and capacity.

    Last checked: September 2026. When this page and CCSD disagree, use CCSD. CCSD Insider is not affiliated with Clark County School District.