LOCATION1520 Polser Road Carrollton, TX 75010

PRINCIPALLisa Phelps

SCHOOL COLORSBlue, Black, and White

MASCOTPolar bear

At Polser Elementary, we strive:

• To create an engaging environment for all stakeholders• To provide challenging, relevant 21st Century instruction that allows for

student success and growth opportunities• To celebrate our diversity and establish a kind, inclusive environment for

all students• To foster partnerships that build capacity in our students and deepen our

connections with the community

In May 2019, Polser Elementary became a nationally certified campus for STEM Excellence in Texas.

We believe students, staff and community design and implement a learning organization that provides engaging, innovative experiences every day.

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

SCHOOL HOURS 7:45 a.m. - 3:25 p.m. GRADES Pre-K to 5th Grade ONLINE lisd.net/polser | facebook.com/polseres | twitter.com/PolserES

Part of the Hebron High School feeder pattern with a graduation rate of 98.4%

53.7 Total staff members

10.4 Average number of years teaching experience

8.5 Average number of years teaching in LISD

DIGITAL CITIZENSHIPParticipation in the Digital Citizenship curriculum that teaches students how to use technology appropriately

408 Students

96.7% Average daily attendance

STAFF INFORMATION

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING

STUDENT INFORMATION

64.5 Average professional learning hours per staff member

101 Average number of classroom visits per administrator

3,675

LEWISVILLE ISD CAMPUS PROFILES © 2019 “All of our students enjoy thriving, productive lives in a future they create.”

100%

Published annually to better inform parents about the quality of their public schools. Additional information at lisd.net/profiles.

Total number of hours the staff spent developing their job skills last year

OBSERVATION

201Number of class visits administrators made to observe instruction

Istation by grade levelLewisville ISD monitors students’ reading progress through the Istation computer program. Teachers can quickly assess which students need help. This chart shows the percent of students reading on grade level or showing six months growth at the end of the school year.

100% 94% 83% 86%

Polser Elementary SchoolSTEM Academy Campus Profile

What do our parents think?

CLUBSStudents engage in learning of their choice beyond the classroom through clubs. Ours include LEGO Robotics, Circle of Friends, KidFit, Hogwarts Club, Beginning Coding, Crop, Paper Scissors, Make it, The Investigating Adventure, Boppin’ BlueBots, Polser Players, Reading Rocks!, Around the World, and Soccer.

PROGRAMSOur campus offers unique programs to help our students grow. Some of these include WatchDogs, Kid with Character, Student Council, 4th and 5th Grade Choir, Kindness Week, College and Career Week, STEM Family Night, STEM Curriculum Writing, STEM Certification, and 2nd Grade Engineering Block.

e-PORTFOLIOSPercent of 4th and 5th-grade student population with an individual e-Portfolio

VOLUNTEERINGPROJECTSLANGUAGES

ORGANIZATIONS

TEST SCORES

100%

100%Participation in athletics or physical education

100%Participation in fine arts such as music and art

In April 2019, parents were surveyed about the campus their child attends. Values represent the percentage of respondants who agree. Based on 43 responses.

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

• STEM Academy in 2019-2020• Castle Hills Teacher of the Month• PTA Recognitions LEF Grants• Spelling Bee Finalist• Crest Award 2018-2019• National STEM Certification• STEM Certified Teachers• Teacher of the Month

PARTNERSHIPS

We partner with various businesses throughout the year to engage our students with real-world experiences and adventures. Some of our partnerships include:

• Trans Mechanical• Spring Creek Barbeque - Lewisville• Group Dynamix• Andy’s Frozen Custard

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Students and staff are given multiple opportunities each year to give back to the community they serve with campus-wide events, fundraisers, and donation drives. Some of our community service includes:

• Polserfest• STEM Family Night• Shoe tying clinics• Shoe drive• Fill the Bowl Benefit• Letter writing campaigns

Are satisfied overall 98%

The school staff cares 100%

Students know how to get help 91%

I know about my child’s grades 95%

School is safe 95%

Students are happy 98%

Staff is encouraging 95%

Students who fall behind can get help 91%

School work is important 100%

Students feel welcomed 95%

School communicates effectively 88%

The staff is approachable 98%

They value culture and individual needs 95%

Polser ES Additional information available at www.lisd.net/profiles