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Kirkman Park Elementary School

1101 NORTH CENTENNIAL ST HIGH POINT NC 27262

About Kirkman Park Elementary School

Kirkman Park Elementary in High Point, North Carolina, is a PK–5 magnet school that provides a vibrant atmosphere with diverse opportunities for learning in a supportive environment. The mission of Kirkman Park Elementary is to help students prepare for their future college and career, while cultivating good character and respect for diversity. Students learn Spanish by being immersed in E-Language programs, and learn necessary bilingual skills paired with a college preparatory education. Enrichment opportunities are provided, such as arts festivals, fitness clubs, and Saturday School, supporting whole child development. All community members feel welcome and included with strong partnerships between families and school, available support resources, and an active PTO. With learning experiences throughout programs, Kirkman Park Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in North Carolina.

Kirkman Park Elementary School Contact Information

Address

1101 NORTH CENTENNIAL ST HIGH POINT NC 27262

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Phone

(336) 819-2905

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 42%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 42% in Math and 47% in Reading.
23
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
247
Total Students
$50335
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 172 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Kirkman Park Elementary School

2.5X
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
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:40 AM - 2:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:25 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.

Student Demographics

White 6.6%
Asian 1.5%
Hispanic 22.8%
Black 64.1%
Two+ Races 4.6%
Native Am. 1%
White
6.6%
Asian
1.5%
Hispanic
22.8%
Black
64.1%
Two+ Races
4.6%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 247
56%
138 Female
44%
109 Male

Student Population

247 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

257 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Kirkman Park Elementary School in High Point installed new security vestibules this summer, while maintaining rigorous academics and continuing its Spanish Immersion magnet program.

FAQ

Q: Is there a uniform policy at Kirkman Park Elementary School in High Point?

A: Yes, students are required to wear uniforms as part of the school dress code.

Q: Is bilingual information available at Kirkman Park Elementary School in High Point?

A: Yes, the school provides bilingual support for families by providing translation services.

Q: What special events occur at Kirkman Park Elementary School in High Point?

A: There are cultural nights, literacy events, family events, and many others.

Q: Are there breakfast programs at Kirkman Park Elementary School in High Point?

A: Yes, there is a daily breakfast program that students may take advantage of.

Q: Are field trips a part of the learning experience at Kirkman Park Elementary School in High Point?

A: Yes, students will attend field trips as part of their educational experience during the school year.

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
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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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