Principal:  Paul Currie
Enrollment:  279
Address:
PO Box 99
201 S. 3rd St
 Pinehurst, ID  83850
 Phone:  208-682-2193
Fax:  208-682-2145
Website:www.sd391.k12.id.us
Text Box:   OUR MISSION The mission of Pinehurst Elementary School is to create a positive educational environment, through collaboration with families, and the community to insure academic success for all students. KEEPING YOU INFORMED This report is a summary of some indicators of the performance of our school. No single report can tell the whole story of our school’s educational program or the people who work and learn here. We encourage you to find out firsthand by visiting our school.  If you are a parent of one our students, we invite you to take an active role in your child’s learning because studies show that when parents are involved, students do better in school. HOW WE ARE IMPROVING Pinehurst Elementary School is implementing the Title 1 School Wide Plan that was developed during the 2002-2003 school year.  The goals of the School Wide plan include increasing reading achievement, increasing reading fluency with comprehension, and increasing accuracy in written communication. WHAT WE CELEBRATE   Idaho Merit School 2004-2005 The learning environment at Pinehurst Elementary School is positive and a high priority.  The school’s motto is: Be responsible Do your best and  Always remember to help the rest. The students follow these Guidelines for Success: ·          Be responsible ·          Always try ·          Do your best ·          Cooperate with others ·          Treat everyone with kindness and respect
ABOUT OUR STUDENTS

0.0%

 Who participated in programs to learn English

62%

 Who qualified for free or reduced-price lunch

1.9%

Who participated in gifted and talented programs

14.5%

 Who received special education services

94.3%

 Who attended daily

 We thank all parents who are able to visit the school during the year.

ABOUT OUR PARENTS

92.6%

Who attended parent teacher conferences

143

Who have volunteered their time

 We are committed to ensuring that our students are taught by a highly trained and qualified staff of instructors.
ABOUT OUR TEACHERS

100%

Percent who are highly qualified teachers

0.0%

Percent who are teaching an approved consultant specialist

0.0%

Percent who are teaching with a letter of authorization

0.0%

Percent of classes not taught by highly qualified teachers

2

Number who are special education teachers

 
ABOUT AVERAGE CLASS SIZES 

Grade

Our school

District

Kindergarten

 19.1 15.4

First

 20.5 19.4

Second

 24.5 20.6

Third

 21.4 21.4

Fourth

 18.3 17.1

Fifth

 26.3 24.3

 

OUR SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT
Our goal is to provide a place for students to learn without distractions and concerns for safety. We closely monitor activities on our campus and offer programs to prevent alcohol, tobacco, and substance abuse. We collect, monitor, and report on crimes and substance abuse incidents on our campus and at school activities.

ABOUT SCHOOL DISCIPLINE

# of students expelled from our school for  the following activities on our campus during the past three years

'03-'04

'04-'05

'05-'06

'06-'07

Physical injury

00

00

00

00

Homicide

00

 00

00

00

Rape

00

 00

00

00

Robbery

00

 00

00

00

Aggravated assault

00

 00

00

00

Aggravated battery

00

 00

00

00

Gun-free school violations

00

 00

00

00

 OUR STUDENTS� ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
The following pages detail the performance of our students meeting state standards in reading, language arts, and math and the progress of our school in reaching state and federal education goals.