Walter E. Jacobson Elementary School

A neighborhood CCSD elementary school serving grades K–5 in west Las Vegas.

Traditional zoned elementary school · Grades K–5 · West Las Vegas on Boseck Drive

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

Walter E. Jacobson Elementary School is a traditional CCSD zoned campus for grades K–5. It offers core elementary academics, with clubs, activities, specials and intramurals available depending on the current year.

8400 Boseck Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89145

Official starting points

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

About Jacobson Elementary

Jacobson is a neighborhood elementary school serving grades K–5. Assignment is based on the home address and the current CCSD attendance zone.

School life centers on literacy, math, science and social studies. PE, art, music and library or media are common CCSD elementary specials, but families should confirm the current schedule.

Clubs, grade-level activities, spirit events and elementary intramurals may be offered. This 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. School leadership and staff assignments may change, so confirm through the campus.

School details

Address: 8400 Boseck Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89145
Phone: (702) 799-4320
Official CCSD site: School website(opens in a new tab)

Grades K–5
Traditional CCSD zoned elementary school
Programs, activities and capacity can change. Confirm current details with the school.

How families get in

Jacobson is a zoned school. Families should check their exact home address through the CCSD zoning lookup and use standard CCSD enrollment for their assigned school.

Admission is based on the current attendance zone for the home address.
Check the exact street address through the CCSD zoning lookup.
Out-of-zone enrollment or a zone variance, if offered, depends on current School Choice rules and campus capacity.

Before enrolling

Confirm the attendance zone for your specific address.
Do not assume an address near a boundary is assigned to Jacobson.
Out-of-zone access is not guaranteed.

Zoning, capacity and Choice rules change. Confirm current requirements on official CCSD pages.

Who it tends to fit

A good match when

Families living in the Jacobson attendance zone who want a neighborhood elementary school.
Families who prefer a local school rather than commuting to a magnet campus.
Families comparing school culture, classroom feel, logistics, clubs and activities in person.

Think twice when

Families outside the zone who are relying on open enrollment.
Families specifically seeking a district STEM, IB, arts or STEAM magnet pathway.
Families concerned about crowding or a large-elementary atmosphere without first visiting the campus.

Program offerings, enrollment capacity and school culture can shift. Visit the campus and confirm current details before deciding.

Students

The guide reports about 494 students in the NCES 2024–25 snapshot. Enrollment and group counts can change from year to year.

Diversity index

Not provided

The reported mix was approximately 49% Hispanic, 20% White, 15% Black, 11% two or more races and 4% Asian, with other groups at smaller shares. Exact group counts were not provided.

Gender: Not provided Confirm current student demographics through the Nevada Report Card or school office.

Total enrollment was reported as about 494 students in the NCES 2024–25 snapshot.
Enrollment changes over time, so confirm the current count through official sources.

Academics

Jacobson follows a standard elementary academic model. Families should ask the school which specials, supports and enrichment options are currently available.

Core subjects include literacy, math, science and social studies.
PE, art, music and library or media are common CCSD elementary patterns, but the live schedule should be confirmed.
Academic support may be available for students who need help in reading or math; ask the school about current services.
Clubs, activities and elementary intramurals may vary by year.

Awards and recognition

Location and daily life

The campus is at 8400 Boseck Drive in west Las Vegas.

Families should expect typical elementary arrival and dismissal traffic.

Always re-check zoning for a specific address, especially before choosing a home near an attendance boundary.

Compare before you commit

Kathy L. Batterman Elementary SchoolA nearby west Las Vegas zoned elementary school.
Patricia A. Bendorf Elementary SchoolA west valley zoned elementary campus.
Roger M. Bryan Elementary SchoolAnother zoned elementary option in west Las Vegas.
Judy and John L. Goolsby Elementary SchoolA west valley zoned Governor Established STEM campus.

Questions to ask on a tour

1.What does a typical day look like for a new kindergartener compared with an upper-elementary student?
2.Which specials, including PE, art, music and library or media, are offered this year?
3.How are clubs and elementary activities scheduled around the school day?
4.What support is available for students who need help in reading or math?
5.How often do zoning reviews affect addresses near the school boundary?

What to do next

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