Childs Elementary

blue ribbon Recent Awards and Grants

 

Congratulations Childs School!

Childs was once again named a four star school by the Indiana Department of Education for the 2008-09 school year.

The Four Star School recognition is a non-monetary award given annually by the state. To earn the distinction, a school must be fully accredited by the Indiana State Board of Education, meet Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) as defined by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB), and perform in the top 25 percent of all schools in the state in each of the following areas:

  • I-STEP+ Percent Passing both English/LA and Math
  • I-STEP+ Language Proficiency T-Score
  • I-STEP+ Math Proficiency T-Score
  • Attendance Rate