Academics

The Crispus Attucks Elementary School is focused on providing all youngsters with the academic, social and emotional tools that solidify preparedness for college and career. We are committed to a curriculum that supports literacy and language development, mathematical problem solving with application to the real world, and culturally relevant pedagogy through the arts. Upon matriculation to middle school, students exit with a strong sense of self, commitment to excellence and desire to make further contributions to their community.

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Model for Success: Teacher Preparation, Family Engagement and Partnership, High Expectation for Academic Excellence, Rigorous Curriculum, School Uniform, Attendance and Punctuality, and Student Leadership.

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Our instructional curriculum includes: Building Blocks, Splash into Pre-k, Houghton Mifflin Journeys, Ready Gen, and Go Math. Supplements used include: Reading Street, Writing Performance Tasks,Project Based Learning in Social Studies, and Science Investigations.

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To further enrich and engage our students we provide: Cultural and Visual Arts Programs and Physical Education. We also offer after-school  programs such as: STEM workshops, Digital Girl Inc. Coding,  Gary Klinsky (BCS) Program, Bridge Street Mentoring Program, Bailey's Cafe Young Women Mentoring Program, basketball and track and field.