Report Card -
Marion E. Cahlan - Edison Elementary School
 
Marion E. Cahlan - Edison Elementary School
 
Marion E. Cahlan - Edison Elementary School
Wanda M. Renfrow, Principal
2801 Fort Sumter Dr.
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
Phone: 702-799-7103 Fax: 702-799-0406
Website: cahlanelementary.com
 
 
Mission Statement
Cahlan Elementary School produces students that are academically competitive and socially responsible.
 
Highlights
The staff at Cahlan-Edison is committed to providing a world class education for all students. We provide a variety of unique opportunities to ensure that every student is successful.
  • Monthly assessments were administered to students in grades 2-5 and used to address student deficiencies.
  • Every student received 40 additional minutes of English Language Development as a result of a longer school day.
  • Research-based curriculum programs included Success for All Reading, Everyday Mathematics, and Write From The Beginning.
  • We had 100% participation by parents and students in quarterly Student Learning Contract conferences.
  • Teachers received over $2500 in grants from organizations such as Donor's Choose, Citibank, and the North Las Vegas Rotary.
  • Parents, students, and teachers gave Cahlan-Edison an A or B rating in all areas measured by the Harris Poll survey.
  • Teachers had 40 minutes of professional development time daily.
  • We offered special tutoring programs such as Saturday School.
  • G.R.E.A.T. - Fifth grade students participated in Gang Resistance Education and graduated in a meaningful ceremony.
 
Goals and Objectives
Goal 1
Students will increase achievement in the areas of reading and writing so that they meet or exceed proficiency targets.

Objective(s):
Student performance in reading and writing for subgroups performing at or above identified AYP targets will increase by at least 5% based on 2009-10 levels. Student performance will increase by at least 10% based on 2009-10 levels in reading for subgroups performing below the identified AYP targets.

Goal 2
Students will increase achievement in the area of mathematics so that they meet or exceed proficiency targets.

Objective(s):
Student performance in mathematics will increase by at least 5% based on 2009-10 levels for subgroups performing at or above identified AYP targets. Student performance in mathematics will increase by at least 10% based on 2009-10 levels for subgroups performing below the identified AYP targets.