Custer

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Custer Elementary School 2018-19

Trish Stallard,
Principal
7801 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood WA 98498-6198
253-583-5230 • Fax: 253-583-5238

Vision and Mission

Custer Elementary School is a place of learning, caring, respect and joy that celebrates all of our successes. Each student at Custer has the right to learn and will be given the support to reach his or her full potential. Students, staff, families and the community learn and grow together in a nurturing, inclusive environment.

Our Vision

Believe, Persist, Achieve!

Washington Report Cards Available

Washington State report cards provide school data at the state, school district and school building level. The report cards may be downloaded from the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction website here or by contacting the school at the number listed above.

District Mission

The mission of Clover Park School District is to ensure each child learns what he or she needs to know to succeed and contribute to the community.

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

Custer Elementary will pursue the following goal in order to increase student performance and achievement.

By June 2020, as a result of deliberate attention to building climate, equity, inclusion, intentional instructional practices and interventions, students will grow academically, in all subject areas, a minimum of one year.  Students below grade level will grow a minimum of 1.5 years.  Disparities among all subgroups will be eliminated as measured by state, district, and classroom assessments.

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 poor per the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction scoring guidelines.

Resources

2018-19 Clover Park School District Budget

Regular Instruction – $117,061,990
Special Education – $32,876,739
Vocational Education – $5,439,545
Compensatory Education – $21,088,460
Other Instructional Programs – $1,368,238
Community Services – $591,611
Student Services – $29,165,945
Student Nutrition – $7,095,815
Transportation – $7,040,145
Total Budget – $221,728,488