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Learning at Abbott

At Janie P. Abbott Elementary School, we are committed to delivering a high-quality, rigorous education that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and character in every student. Through collaboration among educators, families, and the community, Abbott empowers students to reach their full academic and personal potential — all in a supportive, inclusive environment.

School Achievements

  • Platinum-Level PBIS Award (2024) – for building a positive, student-centered school culture.

  • Pivotal Practice Award (2022) – for innovative efforts in student support.

  • Turnaround Arts School – expanding arts access for all TK-6 students.

Rigorous Academics

We offer a standards-based curriculum aligned with Common Core standards and designed to challenge and inspire our TK–6 learners. Through strategic planning, ongoing professional development, and daily interventions, our team ensures that all students — including English Learners and students with disabilities — are equipped for long-term success.

Our instruction emphasizes:

  • Critical thinking and problem-solving

  • Real-world learning opportunities

  • Technology integration across subjects

  • Collaboration and creativity

Family & Community Engagement

Families are welcomed throughout the year during Back to School Nights, Open Houses, workshops, and parent conferences — all designed to strengthen the partnership between home and school and empower parents to take an active role in their child's education. We offer:

  • Parent workshops and academic meetings

  • School Advisory Council and Title I meetings

  • Opportunities to connect with teachers and staff regularly

  • School and cultural events

Through collaboration among educators, families, and the community, Abbott empowers students to reach their full academic and personal potential — all in a supportive, inclusive environment.