My daughter recently graduated from Pates Creek Elm. and let me say they have a wonderful group of teachers as well as Admin. staff. Throughout her 6 years there I actually got involed more and more every year. Ms Flournoy and staff.....Words can not express how much I appreciate the learning opportunities
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Posted by a parent on 06/01/09
We moved our daughter to Pate's Creek in January of 2009 from a local private school. Although we were nervous, it has turned out to be one of the best decisions we have made. My daughter has an exceptional kindergarten teacher and we've found that everyone at Pate's Creek is extremely helpful and
... Read more focused on the needs of the children. I am an educator in a nearby system so I had many options for where to place my child. Our decision to move to PCE was based on negative experiences at a private school up the road where children were expected to fit in a 'box' and were scolded when they were different or required attention beyond what ws typical. Pate's Creek has been a wonderful experience and I recommend it to anyone over the other local public and private schools in the area. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/25/09
This school is a very good representation of what America actually looks like. Not only is it diverse, it is a school directed by one of the most sincere 'child advocates' Ms. Flournoy. She is fair and methodical in her approach to most any situation. She is a problem-solver and keeps the needs of the
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Posted by a parent on 09/07/08
My daughter went to Pates Creek for two years. I was really impressed with the interaction between the students and the Principal, Ms. Flournoy. She is fair, caring and attentive to the needs of the students and the Parents and that is a true sign of someone who really cares about the quality of education
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Posted by a parent on 07/31/08
My daughter is in her fourth year and we love this school. The teachers and administrators are dedicated to ensuring that every child receives the best education.
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Posted by a parent on 03/19/08
My kids are in their 5th year at Pate's Creek and we have truely enjoyed the experience. The teachers are great and the Administration down to the Janitor are fabulous!
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Posted by a parent on 12/19/07
I love Pate's Creek. We moved to PCE from a school that we were very unhappy with. Before school started, I met with Ms. Flournoy to express my concerns over our previous school experience, and she was extremeley nice, helpful, and honest with me. My 2 girls started this year and have been so very happy.
... Read more The teachers and office staff are very friendly and genuinely care about the children. The parent organization really gets things done! We know we made the right choice in relocating and recommend PCE to anyone moving into the area! Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/29/07
Pate's Creek is and awesome school! I love it so much that even though we had the opportunity to move into a beautiful home,I chose to stay in our apartment. The schools in the house's district could not compare. The administration always greet you with a smile. The ladies in the front office are
... Read more always nice and helpful. The school nurse is so kind and caring. Mrs. Johnson is so sweet and patient with the Kindergarteners. My daughter loves Mrs. Jones 1st). She went from being in the Early Intervention Program to being one of the top Math students in her class and reads at a 3rd grade reading level. Mr. Peterson is my son's favorite teacher of all time. He's not only extremely intelligent and witty, but really funny and kind. He makes learning fun. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/30/07
Our daughter has been at Pate's Creek since kindergarten. Her teachers have been excellent and have encouraged that same excellence in their students. I have never walked my daughter into school without seeing either Ms. Flournoy or Mr. Gore at the front door greeting each student. My daughter's favorite
... Read more classes each year are music and art. I cannot be more sincere when I say that our experience with Pate's Creek has been exceptional. Whether with her teachers or the principal, we have always been able to communicate freely and without hesitation. Our questions have always been answered and our concerns always addressed. Parental involvement may be low but the staff at Pate's Creek encourages it at every level. Pate's Creek Elementary school is a wonderful place for a child to get an exceptional education. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/27/07
My daughter has been in Pates Creek since Kindergarten. We are very pleased with the school and the staff. Her teacher this year is Mrs. Shwartz (2nd Grade) she is wonderful. We were a little nervous when school began because it is such a change from first grade but the teacher has really helped make
... Read more it a great transition. We are very pleased with the school and would tell anyone to make sure that they move to an area where their child can attend the school (it is wonderful). Thanks Pates Creek! Read less
* In 2007-2008 Georgia administered the Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (CRCT) in reading, English language arts and math in grades 1 through 8 and in science and social studies in grades 3 through 8. The CRCT is a standards-based assessment, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Georgia. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.
Student enrollment:
650
Students per teacher:
10
Full-time teachers:
63
Number of classrooms:
36
Arts
Art
Special Education
Autism Specialists, Early Childhood Special Needs, Physically Challenged, Speech/Language Pathologists
Music
Music
Vocational Education
Phys Ed
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Vocation/Technical Curriculum
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
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Stockbridge schools — Pate's Creek Elementary School is located at 1309 Jodeco Rd, Stockbridge GA 30281. 1309 Jodeco Rd is in the 30281 ZIP code in Stockbridge, GA The school district for Pate's Creek Elementary School is the Henry County School District. Pate's Creek Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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