Meriwether
Elementary School
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2017-18
Leila Davis,
Principal
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10285 Compass Ave, JBLM 98433 • 253-583-5200 Fax: 253-583-5208
Parent and Community Involvement
Parent and community engagement is key to student success. All parents, family and community members are invited to be involved in our school. We offer a variety of ways for interested individuals to support our students. Some examples include joining our parent organization, volunteer tutoring, chaperoning field trips, serving as a site council member and helping with school special events. Please contact us at the above number to learn more about getting involved with our school.
School Improvement Plan
Goal 1 Math: 85% of Meriwether students will meet or exceed grade-level in math and disparities among all sub-groups will be eliminated as measured by state, district, and classroom assessments.
Goal 2 Literacy: 85% of Meriwether students will meet or exceed grade-level in math and disparities among all sub-groups will be eliminated as measured by state, district, and classroom assessments.
Goal 3 Science: 85% of Meriwether students will meet or exceed grade-level in science and disparities among all sub-groups will be eliminated as measured by state, district, and classroom assessments.
Goal 4 Professional Practices: As a result of intentional instructional practice all Meriwether students will grow academically a minimum of one year and students below grade level will grow academically a minimum of 1.5 years.
Facility Use
Our school is used throughout the school year during non-school hours by parents, community organizations and recreation groups. A facility use application is required for use of our facility and can be obtained by calling 253-583-7354. The general condition of our school is rated as excellent per the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction scoring guidelines.
Resources
Basic - $2,356,724
Title 1/Learning Assistance Program (LAP) - 113,495
Other allocations - 215,459
Special Education (SPED) - 131,223
Transitional Biligual Instructional Program (TBIP) - 6,783
Total budget - 2,823,684
District average per-pupil expenditure in 2016-17 - 14,561.08
Community Perception Survey
A summary of the district's 2017 community perception survey is available here.