L have had 3 children at emes and l love it.Most of the teachers are great and are always willing to go that extra mile to help if there is a problem.My 3rd child just finished 5th grade and we will miss really the school go tigers!!!!!
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Posted by a parent on 08/03/09
I have a child in kindergarten and he has been diagnose with ADHD and the school has been great as far as helping us with his behavior we have a checklist and if he get so many stickers for being good he can get a reward at the end of the week. We have our ups and down. If anyone can give me some tips
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Posted by a parent on 02/03/09
I have 3 children enrolled at this school and feel that the teachers that we have encountered have been very welcoming, warm and caring teachers. When we moved here 2 years ago, my oldest daughter was behind because of the school in which she was enrolled (in Rhode Island). She struggled at first but
... Read more her teacher was able to catch her up and she is excelling now. Where she strongly disliked school before, she now loves school. My second daughter has had wonderful teachers in first and second grade and my son is truly enjoying his kindergarten experience. I believe the school works hard to incorporate parents and generally is a wonderful school. I also wish they pushed individual reading a little more, but otherwise they have great tutoring programs available. Definitely one of the best (of 4) schools in which my children have been enrolled. I highly recommend this school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/18/09
I have had a child at this school for 4 years now and generally like the school. I knew my daughter had ADD in Kindergarten, but they could not test her until 1st grade. then it took them over a year to get their act together and by that time she had failed 1st grade so she had do take it over. She
... Read more is doing better now, and understand the process of identifying a child with a disability, but I did my part as a parent and had to call and cal and call to get things done. As with any school some teachers are better than others and it is the luck of the draw. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/14/09
this school is all about show, they have the attitude that any child with a disability should be kept in a contained classroom. they do nothing to help the child adapt to a general education class. if you have a child with special needs do not send them to this school. this school needs a reality check
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Posted by a parent on 08/30/08
I have experienced 2nd-4th grade at EMES. The teachers give 100% effort and encouragement. The teachers that my children have had enable them to excel. I do wish that individual reading was pushed more. Ms. Hackney, though a fine principal, is not concise when speaking but does speak from the heart and
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Posted by a parent on 05/21/07
I am rating the teacher quality low based on the 1 teacher my child has had at this school. We have all of these Benchmark tests, yet nothing is done if the child falls below proficiency. I am disappointed in the teacher and the principal for not having plans in place. This particular teacher is condescending
... Read more toward the children and does not take them out for recess because she doesn't like to be outside herself. I have heard her myself. Everyone else I have come in contact w/ at the school has been wonderful. Great parent involvement, very friendly. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/27/07
We love East Montgomery! Our daughter is in first grade and we have been very impressed with both her Kindergarten and first grade teachers. She was recently diagnosed as having ADHD and I must say that her teacher has been very supportive, caring, and understanding. She genuinely seems to want to see
... Read more my daughter succeed. The atmosphere is very warm and welcoming and they encourage parents to volunteer. We will be leaving EMES at the end of this year due to a move and I can only hope that her next elementary school is as wonderful as EMES. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/06/07
As a child I went to East Montgomery and loved it. My child started out in another local elementary school and she done okay but since she has been at East Montgomery her grades have dramatically improved and she loves going to school now.
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Posted by a parent on 12/16/06
A good bunch of parents make this school a good place for kids to learn. Teachers do not have to worry about copying, laminating, or cuting and things like that as the parents handle it. This makes the teachers happier and with more time to teach.
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School Profile for East Montgomery Elementary School
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TCAP* Test Scores
Grade Level: All
Test Year: 2008
East Montgomery Elementary School
Clarksville - Montgomery County Sd
Tennessee
* In 2007-2008 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math, science and social studies, and in grades 5 and 8 in writing. The results for reading/language arts and math are displayed on GreatSchool profiles. The results are for all grades combined for each subject and reflect the performance of students enrolled for the full academic year. The TCAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Tennessee. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
Student enrollment:
860
Students per teacher:
15
Full-time teachers:
59
Number of classrooms:
36
Arts
Art
Special Education
Early Childhood Special Needs, Gifted Students, Life Skills, Speech/Language Pathologists
Vocational Education
Phys Ed
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Advanced Placement
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Before/After School
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Gifted and Talented
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
Vocational and/or technical courses offered within a comprehensive school, usually a senior high school.
Special Education Classes
A school or program within a school that provides services and training to students with moderate to severe mental and/or physical disabilities.
Adult Education Classes
Programs offering GED or equivalent courses for adults within regular schools, whether classes are held during evening or daytime schedules.
English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
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Clarksville schools — East Montgomery Elementary School is located at 230 Mcadoo Creek Rd, Clarksville TN 37043. 230 Mcadoo Creek Rd is in the 37043 ZIP code in Clarksville, TN The school district for East Montgomery Elementary School is the Clarksville - Montgomery County Sd. East Montgomery Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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