Elm Street Elementary School
Elm Street Elementary School was built in 1922 and is in use today. Lisa Strack is the principal.
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.
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.
Elm Street Elementary received Georgia STEM Certification in 2017.
Students and teachers
Student ethnicity:
- 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.
Specialty areas
- Music
- Physical education
- Special education
- Gifted and Esol programs
References
- ^ "Elm Street Elementary". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
- ^ "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.