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Curriculum & Instruction. Ladue Schools Presented by Nicole Evans, Lisa Greenstein, Julie Gay, Cheryl Harris, KimTooley ,. Ladue Schools . DISTRICT DEMOGRAPHICS
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Curriculum & Instruction Ladue Schools Presented by Nicole Evans, Lisa Greenstein, Julie Gay, Cheryl Harris, KimTooley,
Ladue Schools DISTRICT DEMOGRAPHICS • Enrollment -3,798Conway Elementary - 384 Old Bonhomme Elementary - 406 Reed Elementary - 445 Spoede Elementary - 496 Ladue Middle School - 866 Ladue Horton Watkins High School - 1,201 • Asian 9.9% • Black 15.9% • Hispanic 2.6% • Indian 0.3% • White 71.3% • Free and Reduced Lunch 8.1%
Ladue Schools • Financial IssuesAverage Per Pupil Expenditure (based on 2008-09 average daily attendance not including debt service): $13,593.76Students Eligible for Free & Reduced Lunch (2008-09): 8.35%Teacher Salary Range: $38,000-$103,293Average Teacher Salary: $62,298Percentage of Total Budget for Salaries & Benefits: 77%Assessed Valuation: $1,479,598,0902009 Tax Rate: Operations - $2.75; Debt Service - $0.23 • Teachers & ClassroomsFull-Time Classroom Teachers: 295 Teachers with 10 or More Years of Experience: 236Teachers with Advanced Degrees: 246 Average Elementary Class Size (2009-10): 19.2:1 Students to Classroom Teachers: 11.5:1
Ladue Schools Overview of Roles and Responsiblities • Curriculum development K-12th grade • Instruction and Implementation K-12 grade • Early Childhood Center • Diversity Committee and Initiatives • District SEED training • Character Education District Committee
Roles and Responsibilities • Mentor/New Teacher Committee • OASIS • Elementary Programs • Evaluation of Elementary Principals • Contact for elementary parent issues • Federal Grant Supervision
Roles and Responsibilities • Primary liason to the Teacher Evaluation Committee • CSIP • MSIP • Title II • Assessment
Roles and Responsibilities • CURE Committee (African American parent group- Caring, Understanding, Respect, Education) • Wellness • Supervise and work with library media specialists
Major Work Conducted • Curriculum development and implementation • Bond Issue • Budget Cuts • Implentation of Strategic Plan
Types of Data Used to Make Decisions Standardized tests (MAP and ACT) DRA Dibbles Formative and summative assessments (EAT- Educational Alignment Tool) Discover Education (K-8th grade) SRI
Reporting Requirements DESE /District Reporting Requirements • Must meet all the MSIP requirements • Federal grants paperwork and reporting • NCLB checklist (extensive)
Major Goals and Challenges • Being a coach and an evaluator • Budget • Resources • Implementation Dip • Alignment K-12 • Formative Assessment for Learning • Professional Development that aligns with Strategic Plan of the district
Major Goals and Challenges Department Budget and Resources Budget for: • Professional development (consultants, speakers, travel, workshops) • Teachers writing curriculum • Integrated instruction in the arts • Curriculum changes
Department Budget and Resources Budget for: • Textbooks • Carl Perkins Fund- Vocational Education and Practical Arts • Library Media • Mentoring Title II