Linwood Elementary School

Linwood Elementary is located in the beautiful Linwood Park area. Linwood is a Title 1 Elementary School built in 2004, serving over 500 neighborhood children. Students learn through technology rich classrooms that focus on the basics in reading, writing and math.

Linwood staff is committed to providing a safe, caring environment that fosters learning and academic excellence. Block scheduling and small group instruction are used to meet the individual needs of students. Excellence is expected, diversity is valued and parent and community involvement is valued and appreciated.

Programs

• Childcare program for elementary school children before and after school and in the summer
• Pre-Kindergarten
• All Day Kindergarten
• Internet access and access to mobile wireless technology in every classroom
• Computer lab with full time technology specialist
• SmartBoards, School Pads, or Interwrite Boards in every classroom
• Block Scheduling for Reading and Math
• Interrelated Special Education Program
• Arts Partners Grant for the past three years
• D.A.R.E. (Drug Awareness Resistance Education) Program at 5th Grade
• Full time Nurse
• Full time Media Specialist
• Community Partner: Downtown Lions Club
• Parent Involvement Worker and monthly parenting activities
• Field trips to enrich standards based curriculum
• Field Day (May)
• Evening Music programs at all grade levels