1. Greenwood Forest Elementary School Home of the Grizzly Bears! 12100 Misty Valley Drive Houston, TX 77066 Klein Independent School District

2. Mission Statement Greenwood Forest has a school wide culture of collaboration through which we effectively plan and implement differentiated instruction that engages all learners resulting in increasing student success and closing the achievement gap. Source: Greenwood Forest 2013-2014 Campus Improvement Plan

3. Goals  Each child will achieve academic success to his or her highest potential.  Each child will demonstrate the character traits of a productive and honorable citizen in a global community. Source: Greenwood Forest 2013-2014 Campus Improvement Plan

4. Action Plans  Increase student performance and close the achievement gap.  Recruit and retain the highest quality employees who will provide motivating lessons using materials that enhance student engagement.  Promote positive character traits in each student while providing a safe learning environment.  Build relationships that encourage parent and community involvement. Source: Greenwood Forest 2013-2014 Campus Improvement Plan

5. Character Development  Greenwood Forest implements a school- wide character education program to improve social skills  Mentors are assigned to at-risk students to provide support.  Great Grizzly Citizenship Awards are presented to students at the end of each nine weeks.  Classes are recognized for good behavior with golden tickets. Source: Klein ISD Web Site, Campus Snapshots

6. Campus Climate Greenwood Forest fosters a positive campus climate through special programs, dedicated teachers, and strong community involvement.  No Place for Hate school since 2010.  Red Ribbon Week  Peace Walk

7. Community  Greenwood Forest values family and community involvement.  Greenwood Forest has an on campus parent liaison two and a half days a week, who helps to increase parent involvement in the learning process.  Parents and community members serve on an active PTO.  Computer aided English classes and computer classes, offered in Spanish.

8. Student Data 2013-2014 School Year Total Student Population: 725 Boys: 370 Girls: 355 Source: Attendance Clerk

9. Students by Grade 2012-2013 School Year GradeCountPercent Kindergarten 9514.0% First 12217.9% Second 11617.0% Third 10916.0% Fourth 12217.9% Fifth 11717.2% Source: 2012-2013 Texas Academic Performance Report

10. Student Ethnic Distribution 2013-2014 School Year Total School Population: 681 Ethnic Distribution CountPercent African American 13620.0% Hispanic36153.0% White10315.1% American Indian40.6% Asian608.8% Two or More Races 172.5% Source: 2012-2013 Texas Academic Performance Report

11. Student Demographic Data 2013-2014 School Year Total Population: 681 LabelCountPercent Economically Disadvantaged 42662.6% Non-Educationally Disadvantaged 25537.4% English Language Learners (ELL) 18927.8% Students with Disciplinary Placements 10.1% At-Risk28541.9% Mobility Rate (2011-2012): 24.2% Source: 2012-2013 Texas Academic Performance Report

12. Standardized Test Scores 2013 Accountability Rating: Met Standard MathReadingScienceWriting All Students 85%80%83%63% African American 78%72%63%65% Hispanic 83%77%81%57% White 94%86%94%81% Asian 96%92%100%86% Economically Disadvantaged 80%72%77%54% Limited English 78%54%67%30% Special Education 95%89%80%83% Demographic Distribution of All Students Passing STAAR Source: Greenwood Forest 2013-2014 Campus Needs Assessment

13. Standardized Test Scores 2013 Accountability Rating: Met Standard SubjectStateDistrictCampus 2012 Reading 79%85%77% 2013 Reading 80%86%80% 2012 Math 77%84%82% 2013 Math 79%85% 2012 Writing 72%78%65% 2013 Writing 70%73%63% 2012 Science 73%83%84% 2013 Science 73%83%84% Percent of All Students Passing STAAR

14. Staff Information Total Staff: 61.3 Professional StaffCountPercent Teachers 47.677.6% Professional Support 5.38.6% Campus Administration 3.04.9% Educational Aides: 8.8% Source: 2012-2013 Texas Academic Performance Report

15. Teachers by Ethnicity and Sex EthnicityCountPercent African American 3.26.7% Hispanic 9.018.9% White 32.468.0% Total Minority Staff: 22.2% SexCountPercent Males 3.06.3% Females 44.693.7% Source: 2012-2013 Texas Academic Performance Report

16. Teachers by Years of Experience Years of Experience CountPercent Beginning 0.00.0% 1-5 Years 12.526.3% 6-10 Years 9.018.9% 11-20 Years 17.035.7% Over 20 Years 9.119.1% Number of Students per Teacher: 14.3 Source: 2012-2013 Texas Academic Performance Report

17. Special Programs  Coach Chipper: Students participate in a year long running program.  Be A Champion: After school program for students.  Spelling Bee  Safety Patrol  Holiday Toy Drive  Shoe Box Presents

18. Extra-Curricular Programs  Choir: Open to any student in 4 th or 5 th grade that has a love of music. Students perform in a fall and spring concert as well as at the Spring Choral Festival.  Chimes: Choir students perform on chimes.  Garden Club: Students plan, plant, and maintain a community garden on the school grounds.  Science Club: Students explore scientific concepts in an after school setting.  Destination Imagination: Creative and imaginative team competitions in STEM, Visual Arts, Improvisation, and Service Learning.

19. Greenwood Grizzlies … Achieve, Believe, Succeed!