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Awards |
Texas Monthly Best School Award (2007), Texas Education Agency Exemplary Rating (2007), Texas Education Agency Gold Performance Award (2007) |
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Special features |
special education program, gifted and talented, after-school care |
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Dress code |
Dress code: Encino Park Elementary School follows the North East ISD dress code policy. |
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School Mission
- Encino Park Elementary school strives to provide a safe and caring environment in which all children are successful.
| Curriculum |
- Foreign language(s) taught: Spanish.
- Special education programs designed specifically for students with language or speech impairment, specific learning disabilities and other health impairments.
- This school has a particular instructional focus on hands-on learning, project-based instruction.
- The school uses the following instructional model: Core Knowledge
- Physical education is required for the following grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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| Activities and Sports |
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Safety Patrols and Peer Mediators.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: orchestra and chorus.
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Parent and Community Support
- The PTA is a vital part of our school environment. Parents volunteer in our library, classrooms and work rooms. The Dads have a special organization - WATCH DOGS (Dads of Great Students) which provides them an opportunity to volunteer.
| Technology and Facilities |
- 5 students per computer.
- 0% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
- This school offers wireless internet (wi-fi) access to students.
- This school was established between 1980-1989.
- District provides transportation to this school.
- This school was built between 1980-1989.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Students at this school enroll primarily because they live within the school's attendance boundary.
- Almost all of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
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| Safety, Discipline and Support |
- Safety and discipline-related resources include: Peer mediation or conflict resolution program; In-school suspension; closed campus;
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- 96-100% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
- Regular classroom hours: 7:45 am to 2:45 pm.
- Principal has been at this school for 2 years.
- Principal has 18 years of experience.
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| Source of Data |
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 11/27/2007. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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