Elm Street Elementary School
Appearance
Elm Street Elementary School | |
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Address | |
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8 South Elm Street , Georgia 30165 United States | |
Coordinates | 34°15′57″N 85°12′26″W / 34.26583°N 85.20722°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
School district | Rome City School District |
Principal | Lisa Strack |
Faculty | 44.20 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | Pre-kindergarten – 6 |
Enrollment | 569 (2022–23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.87 |
Color(s) | Red and gold |
Mascot | Wolves |
Website | ese |
Elm Street Elementary School was one of the first schools to be built in a
public school
that serves students in Pre-kindergarten through sixth grade.
Elm Street Elementary School was built in 1922 and is in use today. Lisa Strack is the principal.[3]
McDonald's Corporation selected Elm Street Elementary as a site for one of its national recycling commercials because the school, after renovation, is old on the outside and new on the inside.[4]
Awards
Elm Street Elementary School has earned first place recognition in Georgia for its Response to Intervention program, a tactic employed by schools to help students struggling in a particular area of study.
Elm Street Elementary School made Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) in 2009. It also won the Picturing America Award in 2009.[5]
Elm Street Elementary received Georgia STEM Certification in 2017.
Students and teachers
Student ethnicity:[2]
- Hispanic 52%
- Black 32%
- White 15%
- Asian/Pacific Islander 2%
Gender:
- Female 52%
- Male 48%
Two teachers of Elm Street Elementary won the
Teacher of the Year award twice in a row. Recent winner Connie DeVille was considered for the teacher of the year state competition.[6]
Specialty areas
- Music
- Physical education
- Special education
- Gifted and Esol programs
References
- ^ a b "Elm Street Elementary". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
- ^ a b "School Information & Ratings on SchoolFinder". www.education.com.
- ^ "Elm Street Elementary School". Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2010.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2010.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Award Recipients". Archived from the original on October 7, 2010. Retrieved September 14, 2010.
- ^ "RN-T.com - Elm Street educator named Teacher of the Year for Rome school Breaking New". Archived from the original on July 15, 2011. Retrieved September 14, 2010.