All seventeen of our elementary schools are fully accredited members of the prestigious North Central association. The elementary school program (grades K-5) offers an experienced, dedicated teaching staff, active parent groups and instructional strategies which provide a rich variety of learning experiences.

Seventeen elementary schools provide students with a diverse curriculum which consists of a up-to-date core curriculum as well as art, music, physical education, and enrichment classes. D.A.R.E. education (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) is offered in every elementary building.

Student Handbook

The complete Elementary Student Handbook and Code of Conduct is available from "In this Section" on the right.  The publication includes:

ARTICLE I: INTRODUCTION
ARTICLE II: SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
A. Ages of Attendance
B. Necessary Absence
C. Emergency Release
D. Student Detention
ARTICLE III: STUDENT HEALTH
ARTICLE IV: STUDENT RIGHTS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND LIMITATIONS
A. Student Expression
B. Academic Freedom
C. Learning Materials
D. Student Dress
E. Student-School Board Relationships
F. Student Records
G. Search And Seizure
H. Police Investigations and Arrest
I. Transportation
J. Acceptable Use Of Technology Policy
ARTICLE V: FREEDOM FROM DISCRIMINATION
ARTICLE VI: STUDENT DISCIPLINE
A. Preamble
B. Definitions of Discipline
C. Prohibited Acts
ARTICLE VII: DUE PROCESS PROCEDURES
A. Introduction To The Rules Of Due Process
B. Suspension Of Ten School Days Or Less
C. Suspension For Eleven Or More School Days And Expulsion
ARTICLE VIII: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
A. Voluntary Agreements Of Discipline
B. Suspended/Expelled Students On School Property Or Attending School Activities
C. Maintaining Class Progress