Report Card -
Charlotte & Jerry Keller Elementary
 
Charlotte & Jerry Keller Elementary
 
Charlotte & Jerry Keller Elementary
Kerry A. Preston, Principal
5445 Cedar Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89110
Phone: 702-799-2140 Fax: 702-799-2145
Website: schools.ccsd.net/kelleres/
 
 
Mission Statement
The teaching and learning T.E.A.M. of Charlotte and Jerry Keller Elementary School is committed to empowering students so that personal achievement, academic excellence, and an excitement for learning will emerge within the safe, respectful, and ever-evolving environment of our community.
 
Highlights
Keller ES is proud to highlight the following:
  • The Daily Five was implemented as part of our daily literacy.
  • Professional Learning Community (PLC) meetings were held weekly to analyze data and improve student achievement.
  • A 3-tier model, HQSI strategies, RTI, and an Instructional Consultation Team (ICT) were implemented to support achievement.
  • AimsWeb assessments, DRA, and CORE phonics provided information on reading achievement to determine interventions.
  • Imagine Learning, Ticket to Read, and Accelerated Reader provided independent practice to supplement instruction.
  • Focus on The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey encouraged responsible behavior.
  • Inclusive practices and a Newcomer program assisted students in the regular classroom.
  • Training in the Gradual Release Framework and an emphasis on the Components of an Effective Lesson improved instruction.
 
Goals and Objectives
Goal 1
Teachers will utilize effective strategies to improve instruction and to increase student engagement and achievement.

Objective(s):
All students will achieve the mathematics target of 66% or attain Safe Harbor; students will achieve the reading target of 64% or attain Safe Harbor; and grade 5 students will achieve the writing target of 64% or attain Safe Harbor, as measured by the 2011 CRT and Nevada Writing Proficiency Exam.