New Zone 1 Elementary New Zone 1 Elementary SchoolSchool

October 2012October 2012

Zone 1 Elementary SchoolZone 1 Elementary School

►Scheduled to open Fall 2013Scheduled to open Fall 2013►Designed for approximately 720 Designed for approximately 720

students K-5students K-5►Located just north of I-40 in Winston-Located just north of I-40 in Winston-

Salem, near Oak Grove Church RdSalem, near Oak Grove Church Rd 4250 Johnny Knoll Ln4250 Johnny Knoll Ln

Current Capacity ConcernsCurrent Capacity Concerns

► Hall-Woodward Hall-Woodward 23 classrooms outside building (2 pods, 9 mobiles)23 classrooms outside building (2 pods, 9 mobiles)

► Sedge GardenSedge Garden Capacity without mobiles is 862Capacity without mobiles is 862

► Caleb’s Creek- Opened fall 2009Caleb’s Creek- Opened fall 2009 Enrollment exceeds 900 students after only 3 yearsEnrollment exceeds 900 students after only 3 years Goal is to not add mobiles and to reduce enrollmentGoal is to not add mobiles and to reduce enrollment

► Union Cross enrollment is steady but not Union Cross enrollment is steady but not significantly increasing since Caleb’s Creek significantly increasing since Caleb’s Creek openedopened Enrollment 2008-09: 1,213 Enrollment 2008-09: 1,213 Current enrollment: 831Current enrollment: 831

Student Assignment ProcedureStudent Assignment Procedure► Rising 4Rising 4thth and 5 and 5thth grade students grandfathered grade students grandfathered

to stay at current schoolsto stay at current schools

► Rising 1Rising 1stst-3-3rd rd grade studentsgrade students

Students residential to the new school who attend Students residential to the new school who attend Hall-Woodward or Sedge Garden as current Hall-Woodward or Sedge Garden as current residential students, will be assigned to the new residential students, will be assigned to the new school and would need to make a choice to attend school and would need to make a choice to attend another schoolanother school

Students who will be residential to the new school Students who will be residential to the new school but made a choice in previous yearsbut made a choice in previous years to attend to attend another school will be assigned back to their current another school will be assigned back to their current schoolschool

Choice PatternChoice Pattern

► When opening new elementary schools in the When opening new elementary schools in the past few years, it resulted in the zone having 6 past few years, it resulted in the zone having 6 schoolsschools Makes transportation more difficultMakes transportation more difficult

► Following a similar pattern as Zones 7 and 8, Following a similar pattern as Zones 7 and 8, Zone 1 will be divided into ‘Blue’ and ‘Green’ Zone 1 will be divided into ‘Blue’ and ‘Green’ SectionsSections Opportunity to limit overcrowding at Caleb’s CreekOpportunity to limit overcrowding at Caleb’s Creek

► Current students and siblings who are Current students and siblings who are ‘grandfathered’ will receive transportation until ‘grandfathered’ will receive transportation until the oldest student in that family completes the the oldest student in that family completes the grade span grade span AR 5117.2.III.A.1.dAR 5117.2.III.A.1.d

Choice Pattern cont.Choice Pattern cont.

Forest ParkForest Park Caleb’s Caleb’s CreekCreek

Hall-WoodwardHall-Woodward Union Cross Union Cross

New School Sedge GardenNew School Sedge Garden

Capacity and Population K-5Capacity and Population K-5

School School (Capacity)(Capacity)

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ProposedProposed ResidentiaResidentia

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EstimateEstimatedd Actual Actual

Hall-Hall-Woodward Woodward (570)(570)

12171217 963963 751751 589589

Sedge Sedge GardenGarden (862) (862) 10371037 616616 886886 625625

Union Union Cross Cross (755)(755)

480480 625*625* 831831 843843

New School New School (720)(720)

XX 528528 XX 528528

*67 of proposed already at UCES*67 of proposed already at UCES

Caleb’s Creek ImpactCaleb’s Creek Impact

►Enrollment decrease from Choice options changing 94 from Hall-Woodward 15 from Forest Park that would become

‘out of zone’ students (916 to 807) Enrollment could lower to 807 in 2 years

or less

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