Appendix A School Profile Contact Information Location History Community Student Life Student Performance Staff and Facilities

Contact Information Address: Jackson Memorial Elementary School 4424 Fort Chiswell Road Austinville, VA Phone: (276) Fax: (276) Website: Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary2

Location Located on Route 52 in Wythe County, Virginia near Austinville and Poplar Camp Accessible from Exit 24 off Interstate 77 Area Points of Interest – Shot Tower Historical State Park – New River Trail State Park – New River, Foster Falls Park Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary3

Area Map Map from Microsoft Streets and Trips 2008 Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary4

History Built in 1935 on land donated by Jackson Family with understanding that it always houses a public school Originally served as a High School – Contained 8 classrooms, a cafeteria (no kitchen), stage, and workroom Became an Special Education Elementary School in 1960 when Fort Chiswell High School was built Became a K-3 Elementary School in 1976 – Shared Administrative, Office, and Instructional staff with Austinville Elementary (considered one school on two campuses) Completely renovated and rededicated in 2002 – Addition of two classroom wings, cafeteria with kitchen, gymnasium, library, workroom, computer lab – Became PK-5 Elementary School with closure of Austinville campus Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary5

Community Population Education Income Industry and Employment Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary6

Community Population Wythe County 28,640 as of 2006 Census Data 3.8% growth rate since 2000 Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary7

Education Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary8

Income/Employment Per Capita Personal Income $25,606 (2006) Median Family Income $49,900 (FY 2007) Unemployment Rate 6.43% (Sept. 2008) Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia Economic Development Partnership 9

Employment Major employers – Amcor PET Packaging – Hutchinson Sealing Systems – Klockner-Pentaplast of America, Inc – Longwood Elastomers, Inc – Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc – PepsiCo/Gatorade – Textron Fastening Systems – Volvo Recent Closings – Kentucky Derby Hosiery Co., Inc. – Rohm and Haas Company Data from Virginia Economic Development Partnership Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary10

Family Life Number of Members Living in Household Annual Family Income Marital Status of Parents Age of mother/father Educational Level of parents Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary11

Student Life Enrollment Ethnicity Gender Free and Reduced Lunch Attendance Suspensions Students with Disabilities Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary12

Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards * Includes Pre-Kindergarten (17 students) 13

Student Enrollment by Grade Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards 14

Student Enrollment by Class Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards 15

Student Populations Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from SASI Information System 16

Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from SASI Information System 17

Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards 18

Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards 19

Student Performance Overall SOL Test Data SOL Test Data by Grades SOL Test Data by Class SOL Test Data by AYP Sub-Groups Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary20

Overall SOL Test Performance Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards 21

3 rd Grade SOL Test Performance Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards 22

4 th Grade SOL Test Performance Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards *Fourth Grade Did Not Test 23

5 th Grade SOL Test Performance Data from Virginia School Report Cards Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary24

JMES Class of 2007 SOL Test Performance Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards 25

JMES Class of 2008 SOL Test Performance Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards 26

JMES Class of 2009 SOL Test Performance Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards 27

JMES Class of 2010 SOL Test Performance Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards 28

SOL English Test Performance Based on AYP Sub-Groups Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards *Below State Definition for Identifiable Results 29

SOL Mathematics Test Performance Based on AYP Sub-Groups Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards *Below State Definition for Identifiable Results 30

SOL Science Test Performance Based on AYP Sub-Groups Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary Data from Virginia School Report Cards *Below State Definition for Identifiable Results 31

Staff and Facilities Staff Overview Support Staff Overview Facility Overview Technology Available Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary32

Staff Overview 1 Principal 13 Highly Qualified Classroom Teachers 2 Highly Qualified Reading Recovery/Title I Teachers 1 Highly Qualified Reading Coach 1 Highly Qualified Special Education Teacher 2 Highly Qualified Specialist Area Teachers at JMES full-time (Physical Education, Library/Media) 2 Highly Qualified Specialist Area Teachers at JMES 1/3-time (Art, Music) 1 School Counselor 1 Instructional Technology Resource Teacher Teachers for Students with Disabilities (Speech and Language Pathologist, Physical Therapist, Vision Therapist, Audiologist, Occupational Therapist) Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary33

Support Staff Overview 1 full-time Office Assistant/Bookkeeper 1 full-time School Nurse 2 full-time Custodians 1 full-time Cafeteria Manager 3 full-time Cafeteria Workers 5 full-time Paraprofessionals 3 part-time SOL Tutors 2 part-time PALS Tutors 8 Bus Drivers Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary34

Facilities Overview School Building Renovated (completed in 2000) 1 School Office with Principal, Nurse, and Guidance Offices 13 Classrooms (5 with bathrooms) 1 Computer Lab 1 Book Room/Reading Resource Room 1 Gymnasium 1 Library/Media Center 1 Speech/Language Room 1 Reading Recovery/Title I Room 1 Special Education Resource Room Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary35

Facilities Overview Continued 1 Cafeteria 1 Stage 2 Conference Rooms 2 Staff Workrooms 2 Student Bathrooms, 4 Staff Bathrooms 1 Boiler Room 1 Basement 3 Playground Equipment Areas 2 Baseball/Kickball/Multipurpose Fields 1 Parking Lot Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary36

Technology Available 1 Computer Lab (25 computers) 2 Mobile Computer Labs (25 computers) 3 Smart Boards, 3 Mimios, 3 eBeams 9 LCD Projectors 1-2 Computers per classroom/office 1 Television per classroom 1 VCR and/or DVD player per classroom 2 Waterford Computers per K-3 classroom 2 Public Address Systems (office and gym) Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary37

Informational Resources “Wythe County Community Profile” from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership “State & County Quick Facts for Wythe County, Virginia” from the U.S. Census Bureau “2008 & 2007 Jackson Memorial Elementary School Report Cards” from the Virginia Department of Education Appendix A School ProfileJackson Memorial Elementary38