0.32 mi
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| Grade | Students Total |
|---|---|
| Pre-K | 14 |
| Kindergarten | 71 |
| Grade 1 | 52 |
| Grade 2 | 54 |
| Grade 3 | 56 |
| Grade 4 | 66 |
Capt. Charles Wilkes Elementary School is a public school located on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Founded in 1967, the school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of approximately 500 students. The school's mission is to provide a safe and nurturing learning environment that encourages academic excellence, creativity, respect for diversity, and responsible citizenship.
The curriculum at Capt. Charles Wilkes Elementary School focuses on developing strong literacy skills as well as providing opportunities for exploration in science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics (STEAM). In addition to core classes such as math and language arts, the school offers enrichment programs including music education and physical education classes.
The faculty at Capt. Charles Wilkes Elementary School are dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential by providing individualized instruction tailored to meet the needs of every student. The staff also works closely with parents to ensure that all children have access to resources they need both inside and outside of the classroom setting.
In addition to its rigorous academic program, Capt. Charles Wilkes Elementary School provides numerous extracurricular activities designed to foster social development among its students including sports teams such as basketball and soccer; clubs like chess club or robotics; after-school tutoring; field trips; assemblies featuring guest speakers; community service projects; outdoor educational experiences; special events throughout the year such as holiday celebrations or movie nights; parent involvement opportunities like volunteer reading groups or PTA meetings; and much more!