Sister school - Roosevelt Edison Charter School - K through 5
 
 

Special features include:
 

• A rich and challenging curriculum with a focus on reading and math
• Research proven curriculum and teaching methods
• Professional, Certified, highly qualified staff; 35% have Masters Degrees
• A uniform dress code that promotes an academically-focused environment
• Specialist subjects including music, art, Spanish and daily physical education
• School organization and size ensures that students are better known and more closely guided by adults
• Quarterly conferences give families a more thorough report on student's progress and provide a clear focus on individual needs
• After school tutoring in all subjects
• Student Achievement Testing: Terra-Nova (fall and spring), Colorado Student Assessment Program (state wide mandatory), Edison Schools' monthly online Benchmark assessments
• Extensive training for every student in Edison Schools' core values: courage, compassion, respect, responsibility, wisdom, hope, integrity and justice
• Extra-Curricular Activities include Student Council, Yearbook, Intramural Athletics, Art Club, Chess Club, Science Club, Honor Choir, Honor Band, Student Success activities, and others
• Interscholastic Athletics include wrestling, basketball, volleyball, and track
• An inclusive special education program focused on best practices and meeting students' needs
• The Family and Student Support Team (FASST) team is available to create solutions for students who are struggling academically and/or socially
• An inclusive ESL (English as a Second Language) program across all grades
• A longer school year that includes an extra hour each day and two weeks each year
• Bussing is provided free of charge