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Virginia Parks Elementary

PO Box 307, Modesto, CA, 95351

Ranked 4061 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Modesto
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Virginia Parks Elementary

PO Box 307, Modesto, CA, 95351

About Virginia Parks Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 24%
Reading 35%
State average proficiency is 24% in Math and 35% in Reading.
27
Full-time Teachers
23 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
628
Total Students
$114965
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 11.62%
Asian 8.44%
Hispanic 76.11%
Black 1.59%
Two+ Races 2.07%
Native Am. 0.16%
White
11.62%
Asian
8.44%
Hispanic
76.11%
Black
1.59%
Two+ Races
2.07%
Native Am.
0.16%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 628
47.77%
300 Female
52.23%
328 Male

Student Population

628 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Virginia Parks Elementary Contact Information

Address

PO Box 307, Modesto, CA, 95351

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Phone

(209) 556-1670

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TOP 4061 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM to 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Virginia Parks Elementary in Modesto, California, is full of excitement! The school is part of the Ceres Unified School District's efforts to honor students' accomplishments and get the community involved. The district recently honored outstanding students and staff, which shows how committed the school is to helping students do well in school and grow as people.

The school has a Gifted and Talented program that gives students chances to do well in a number of subjects. Virginia Parks Elementary gives students the tools they need to become respectful, responsible, and motivated citizens by focusing on building a positive culture. The principal is dedicated to running the school and creating a supportive environment where students can do well.

FAQ

Q1. What is Virginia Parks Elementary's approach to helping students learn?

Ans. Virginia Parks Elementary uses structured lessons and activities that let students explore to help them understand concepts clearly and build their curiosity and problem-solving skills.

Q2. What kind of atmosphere is kept in the classroom?

Ans. Virginia Parks Elementary is a focused and supportive place where students feel safe to participate and learn.

Q3. What does Virginia Parks Elementary do to help students think critically?

Ans. Virginia Parks Elementary encourages students to ask questions, talk about things, and analyze them so they can think more deeply about what they learn.

Q4. How does Virginia Parks Elementary talk to families?

Ans. Virginia Parks Elementary sends families updates and information to keep them up to date and involved.

Q5. What skills are most important?

Ans. Virginia Parks Elementary encourages students to be curious, responsible, and work together.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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