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The Keister Elementary School in Harrisonburg, Virginia, the best elementary school, serves 496 students in grades PK to 5, with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, having 33 full-time teachers and 2 full-time school counselors. 53% are proficient in math, and 42% are in reading. Nearby elementary schools like Waterman Elementary do a little better (32% in math and 47% in reading), while Smithland and Spotswood Elementary do worse. There are 48% female students and 52% male students in the school. 81% of the students are from low-income families. Most students go on to Skyline Middle School and then Harrisonburg High School, with famous alumni in sports and public service. Families moving to the Keister area can find 3-bedroom rentals that cost between $1,600 and $2,300 per month.
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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Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 8:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
496 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
240 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
Being Updated
Brooke Imber, a teacher at Keister, won the International Society of Arboriculture's Gold Leaf Award for leading a project to make the "Mindfulness Meadow," an outdoor learning space for students. As part of school community events, Keister students have done creative arts projects like "drawing something bigger than life."
Q: 1. How do I tell the school that my child is not there?
Ans: When their child is not in school, families should call the school's attendance line or office.
Q: 2. How can parents stay involved at Keister?
Ans: By joining the PTO (Parent Teacher Organization), volunteering in the classroom, and going to school events.
Q: 3 Does Keister have clubs or programs after school?
Ans: Yes, the school's website talks about after-school clubs (like a nature-trail club) and projects that get students involved in the community.
Q: 4. How do I get my child into Keister Elementary School?
Ans: Go to the Harrisonburg City Public Schools registration page and fill out the necessary forms and proof of residency.
Q: 5. What kinds of transportation are there?
Ans: The Harrisonburg City Public Schools district offers bus service to students who meet certain requirements.
Q: 6. What do I do to change my emergency or contact information?
Ans: Either log in to the parent portal or call the school office directly.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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