Abilene Elementary 522 N. Abilene Valley Center, KS 67147
(316) 755-7020 FAX (316) 755-7021
Office Hours: 7:50 am - 4:15 pm School Starts at 8:30 am and ends at 3:45 pm Late-Start Wednesdays school starts at 9:30 am AM Kindergarten 8:30 - 11:35 am (9:30-12:05) PM Kindergarten 12:40 - 3:45 pm (1:10-3:45) Students may enter the building at 7:55 am (8:55) Shuttle bus picks up at 8:00 am (9:00)
Our Mission:
"We Instill Learning Excellence through a Nurturing Environment."
We offer two sections of Kindergarten, First, Second, Third and Fourth Grades.
ADMINISTRATION
We offer half-day kindergarten classes with enrollment under 22 students.
We have a current population of 230 students and a staff of 45.
We offer a Latchkey program through the YMCA before and after school and for kindergarten students during the day.Site Director: Nicol Young @ 390-7504.
We provide students with online testing through Aimsweb, STAR Reading Comprehension, and state assessments (third & fourth grades only).
We have had three teachers awarded the Golden Apple Award!
Our Title 1 teacher was voted the Greater Wichita Area Reading Teacher of the Year!
P.E. and Music classes offered daily in 1st - 4th grades.
The original building was constructed in 1952 with a complete remodel in 1997. Bond issue projects including a new FEMA-safe gymnasium, office area, nurse's suite, parking lot, roof, HVAC system, and bus lane were completed by July, 2010.
Abilene Elementary School's Core Beliefs
We are a TEAM - administration, staff, students, families, and community.
Together, we are meeting the needs of individual students,
Exceeding standards through authentic learning,
Attaining a respectful, positive, and encouraging atmosphere, and
