Elkhorn Valley Schools
Encyclopedia
Elkhorn Valley Schools is located in the northeast section of the state of Nebraska
in Tilden
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campus location. The staff consists of 33 teachers, 9 paraprofessionals, 2 administrators and 15 classified personal.
through 12th grades, focus on improving reading skills, for their school improvement plan. Focus areas supporting the main improvement plan include the use and implementation of technology into the learning environment of all students and an increased emphasis on math skills and practice time in the classrooms. These targeted areas provide a direction for students and teachers to improve reading, math, and technology skills that will intentionally meet the needs of the 21st century expectations.
Nebraska
Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....
in Tilden
Tilden, Nebraska
Tilden is a city in Antelope and Madison Counties in the U.S. state of Nebraska. Tilden was incorporated as Burnett in 1885, but the U.S. Post Office officially changed the name of the village in 1887, after presidential candidate Samuel J. Tilden, due to confusion with Bennet, Nebraska. The...
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District statistics
The district is a Class 3 school and categorized as a C2 class size. The district houses approximately 300 students in a K-12K-12
K–12 is a designation for the sum of primary and secondary education. It is used in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand where P–12 is also commonly used...
campus location. The staff consists of 33 teachers, 9 paraprofessionals, 2 administrators and 15 classified personal.
Curriculum
The school supports a strong education foundation of scientific research based educational programs and curriculas. The curriculas support and comply with the expectations and guidelines of the Nebraska S.T.A.R.S. program. The district continuously improves its educational structure through the training and support of a 6-year Reading First grant and program implementation. An inhouse preschool, funded through Title I federal grant monies, along with the traditional KindergartenKindergarten
A kindergarten is a preschool educational institution for children. The term was created by Friedrich Fröbel for the play and activity institute that he created in 1837 in Bad Blankenburg as a social experience for children for their transition from home to school...
through 12th grades, focus on improving reading skills, for their school improvement plan. Focus areas supporting the main improvement plan include the use and implementation of technology into the learning environment of all students and an increased emphasis on math skills and practice time in the classrooms. These targeted areas provide a direction for students and teachers to improve reading, math, and technology skills that will intentionally meet the needs of the 21st century expectations.