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Summary Data 1997/1998 1998/1999 1999/2000
Enrollment (October 1) 601 588  608
Average Daily Attendance (%) 96% 96% 96%
Average Class Size 22 23 24
Percentage of Students Bused 70% 70% 76%
Students in special programs: English as Second Language (ESL), Special Education, Gifted, Learning Assistance Program 18% 20% 26%
Percentage/Ethnic Minority 5% 6% 4%
Student Mobility: New Students(enrolled), Transfers(out) 99/92 100/97 103/95
Average Daily Lunches Served 195 205 210
Percentage of Free/Reduced Lunch 26% 26% 23%
Choice Students: Incoming/Outgoing: 17/32 21/35 37/16

 

Assessment
7th Grade State Assessments (Percentage Meeting Standards)
  Math Reading Writing Listening
  97/98 98/99 97/98 98/99 97/98 98/99 97/98 98/99
School 26.8%  30.2% 50%   41.3%  45.9% 41.1% 82.5%  90.5%
District 28%  31%  53%  43%   44%  41% 85%  89% 
State 20% 24% 38%  41%  31%  37%  80%  87% 
8th Grade CTBS/ITBS (State Test)
  Math Reading Language Arts
  97/98 98/99 97/98 98/99 97/98 98/99
School 65%   65%  58% 60%  53%  56% 
District  63% 59%  61%  65%  58%  58% 
State 54%  52%  54%  56%  53%  52% 
NOTE: ITBS 1999/00 information is not available for printing.  This will be reported on next year's annual report.

 

District/School Budget Profile
Building Budget (Account Codes 5-9) $106,910 
Grants  $23,714
Gifts  $8,505
ASB $46,841 
In 1999/00 the district received 74% of its revenues from the state, 21% locally and 5% federally. Total budget for the 1999/00 school year is $67,613,270, which averages an expenditure of $6,564 per student.

 

 

School Goals 1999-2000
 
Prepare students to meet or exceed local and State academic standards.
Encourage curricular integration and interdisciplinary instruction in order to promote higher level thinking skills and self-evaluation.
Incorporate reading, writing, critical thinking, and presentation skills into all curricular area.
Increase the use of a variety of classroom-based assessments.
Provide opportunities for students to participate in community service activities.
Increase availability and quality of computers for student use.
Teach students to communicate effectively using the tools of technology.
Affirm respect and responsibility as essential values in interaction with others.

 

 

 

Noteworthy Achievements/Programs/Events

Destination Imagination Student of the Month recognition
High 5  PTA Reflections Contest 
 Honor Society Spirit Service Club 
 Honor Roll I.D. Cards $1481 Penny Drive contribution to Guild School 
PTA Non-Fundraiser  $580 raised for Adopt-A-Family 
Ninth grade Tidyman's Business Conference  Variety Show 
Eighth grade Leadership Conference Accelerated Reading Program 
Seventh grade Good Samaritan project with Tidyman's Peer Tutored SRA Reading Program 
Arts Night  "Hanford" PC Computer Lab 
Valleyfest Parade Upgraded PC teaching lab 
Lilac Festival Parade  School-wide closed circuit TV system
Columbia Basin Jazz Festival - 1st Place Award Avista Good Ideas grant award 
Musical Performances for Central Valley Days at the Mall  Technology Student Assistants
Orchestra performed at Seattle Folklife Festival  Family 50's Dance 
Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast  S.I.T.E. Council 
Student Involved Parent Conferences

 

Acknowledgements

We thank the following groups for working with us for the success of our students:

 

Our Parents/PTA /Volunteers Avista Corp 
Our Business Partner-Tidyman's  24 Hour Fitness 
Our Outstanding Staff  Good Samaritan Village 
Our Neighborhood and Community Spokane Valley Mall 
Hewlett Packard Corporate Philanthropy The Boeing Company