ENROLLMENT: 607 GENERAL LOCATION: Lower Richland SCHOOL MASCOT: Comets SCHOOL COLORS: Red & Blue GRADES: CD-5
AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: Gr. 1, 15; Gr. 2-5, 22
SENDS STUDENTS TO: Hopkins Middle, gr. 6-8, and Lower Richland High, gr. 9-12
OUTSTANDING FEATURES/PROGRAMS: Automated media center Strings program Gym for Physical Education program Advanced Academic Program (AAP) Guidance program Computer lab Honors chorus for gr. 4 and 5 Diagnostic/remedial services Developmentally Delayed Program Child Development Program Target 2000 grant recipient YWCA after-school care Self-contained Learning-Disabled classes Mainstreaming model for resource students CITI Technology class Community of Learners Special Education programs (EMH, LD) Math Mountain Program Science lab
SPECIAL INCENTIVES: Schoolwide incentive program for good behavior/academics Honor Roll Awards for excellence Student of the Week program Career Day
FACULTY INFORMATION: 76% have master's degrees 12 years median experience
UNIQUE ASSETS: Only District One elementary school with a full-sized gymnasium
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Parent-Teacher Association PLUS (People Lending Us Support) School Volunteer Program Adopt-A-School Program Proud Parent Program Adopt-A-Class Program
DIRECTIONS: Leaving S.A.B., turn left on Laurel St., proceed to Harden St.. Turn right on Harden St. and proceed to Devine St.. Turn left on Devine St.. Travel Devine St. (Devine changes into Garners Ferry Rd.) to the Veteran’s Hospital. Turn left on Leesburg Rd.. Travel approximately 1 ½ mi. to Fairmount, turn right on Fairmount (changes to Caughman Rd.). School is on the left.---(9.7 mi.)
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