Report Card -
Vegas Verdes Elementary School
 
Vegas Verdes Elementary School
 
Vegas Verdes Elementary School
Holly A. Johnson, Principal
4000 El Parque Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Phone: 702-799-5960 Fax: 702-799-5975
Website: schools.ccsd.net/vegasverdes
 
 
Mission Statement
The mission of the Vegas Verdes Team is student achievement by educating every child.
 
Highlights
At Vegas Verdes ES, we value and promote teamwork to positively impact the achievement and school experiences for our students.
  • Climate: Teachers attended staff development in "Capturing Kids' Hearts" in order to enhance positive classroom climate.
  • Climate: Teachers and staff worked as a team to analyze assessment data to guide & improve instruction and promote learning.
  • Climate: Recognition activities motivated students to achieve in reading, in physical fitness, and in character development.
  • Achievement: Students attended before- and after-school tutoring, CRT Saturday School and Summer Academy.
  • Achievement: Students reached the goal of fifteen thousand 100 percents on Accelerated Reader tests.
  • Achievement: Identified staff members provided intervention services to increase proficiency in reading and math.
  • Achievement: Voyager, Read Well, Imagine Learning, Accelerated Reader, and Study Island supported reading and math.
  • Achievement: Students participated in Chess Club, Peer Mediation, Goodwill Ambassadors, GATE, and TAGS.
  • Participation: Our new Family Leadership Institute promoted growth and involvement for a group of dedicated parents.
 
Goals and Objectives
Goal 1
Students in grades 3-5 will show increased achievement in reading on the spring 2010 NV Criterion Referenced Test (CRT).

Objective(s):
There will be a 10% reduction in student non-proficiency in reading as measured by the 2011 Criterion Referenced Test. Specific improvements will be made in the strand of Depth of Knowledge 2 (DOK2).

Goal 2
Students will demonstrate increased achievement in math based on the spring 2011 Criterion Referenced Test (CRT).

Objective(s):
There will be a 10% reduction in student non-proficiency in mathematics as measured by the 2011 Criterion Referenced Test. Specific improvements will be made in the strands of Depth of Knowledge 2 (DOK2).

Goal 3
Students in grade 5 will demonstrate increased achievement in writing on the 2011 Nevada Writing Proficiency Exam.

Objective(s):
Students in Grade 5 will demonstrate a 10% decrease in non-proficiency in writing.