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Kolda Elementary School

3730 RODD FIELD RD CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78414

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 184 of 1364 in Texas

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About Kolda Elementary School

Students in Pre-K through fifth grade find a supportive and nurturing environment at Zachary Kolda Elementary School in Corpus Christi, Texas. The School always keeps encouraging all of the students to acquire and practice characterstics like kindness, respect and self assurance in addition to emphasising the development of strong and valuable academic skills. When the student-teacher ratio is approximately 17:1, teachers can give each child the tailored attention and support they need to succeed.

Kolda Elementary has earned the Purple Star Designation for its commitment to supporting children with military links and is honoured to serve many military families.Also, the School regularly outperforms theState averages in mathematics and reading. Parents will see how Kolda elementary promotes a sense of community, unity, and education. The school creates the ideal atmosphere for children to study and develop by offering unique activities, volunteer opportunities, and entertaining events that encourage teamwork, creativity, and leadership among its students.

Kolda Elementary School Contact Information

Address

3730 RODD FIELD RD CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78414

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Phone

(361) 878-2980

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 61%
Reading 71%
State average proficiency is 61% in Math and 71% in Reading.
54
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
920
Total Students
$56647
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 184 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Kolda 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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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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 20.6%
Asian 5.6%
Hispanic 67.5%
Black 2.8%
Two+ Races 3.1%
Native Am. 1%
White
20.6%
Asian
5.6%
Hispanic
67.5%
Black
2.8%
Two+ Races
3.1%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 920
48.9%
450 Female
51.1%
470 Male

Student Population

920 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

400 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Kolda Elementary received a ""B"" rating (80) from the Texas Education Agency for the 2024–2025 academic year, indicating outstanding academic growth and achievement.

A new policy requires all Pre-K through eighth-grade students to turn off and store their personal devices during the school day. This regulation lessens distractions in the classroom and motivates students to maintain their attention.

This school year, students must use clear backpacks for safety reasons. Lunch bags and small opaque pouches are allowed as long as they comply with the regulations.

FAQ

Q1. What grade levels does Kolda Elementary serve?

A. Kolda Elementary can accommodate students in pre-kindergarten (pre-K) through fifth grade.

Q2. Who is currently the principal?

A. The principal at the moment is Shea Hernandez.

Q3. How do I enrol my child?

A. The Corpus Christi ISD enrolment portal allows parents to register their children online. Alternatively, parents can contact the school office for assistance and the required paperwork.

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

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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

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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

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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