Leesville Road Elementary Year-round
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Information for the: 2008 - 2009 school year.
Instructional Calendar
Leesville Road Elementary runs on the Multi-track Year-Round calendar. Currently, the following Multi-track Year-Round calendars are available for download:
- 2008 - 2009 Multi-track Year-Round Calendar (Adobe Reader File)
- 2009 - 2010 Multi-track Year-Round Calendar (Adobe Reader File)
Before- and After-School Programs
- Before School: Third party provider
- After School: Third party provider
Contact the Leesville Road Elementary directly (contact information below) for full information about its before- and after-school care programs. For general information about before- and after-school care programs across WCPSS, go here.
Basic Information
- Address - 8401 Leesville Road, Raleigh, NC 27613
- Phone - (919) 870-4200
- Fax - (919) 870-4188
- Website - http://les.wcpss.net
- Principal - Cecelia Chapman
- Grades - k - 5
- 2008-09 Bell Schedule - 9:05 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
- 2008-09 Enrollment - 966
- 2008-09 Capacity (SBC/ASCC) - 710/1,115
- 2008-09 Mobile Units - 16
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Capacity Figures Explanation
- SBC (School Building Capacity) - Building capacity- the number of students that can be accommodated in permanent, "brick and mortar building."
- ASCC (Annual School Campus Capacity) - Current Capacity- building capacity PLUS on-site mobile unit capacity with supplemental program adjustment; total campus capacity for the listed school year.
Curriculum: Year-Round
Unique Features
* Traditional 180-day school year divided into nine-week quarters with a three-week break at the end of each quarter
* Continuous cycle of learning
* Remedial and acceleration programs offered
during track-out
Description
Leesville Road Elementary (LES) opened in August 1992 as the elementary school portion of the three-school Leesville complex. Originally designed for 650 students, enrollment has been as high as 1,020 during the ’95-’96 school year with 11 mobile units and during the 2002-2003 school year as low as 690 students with 1 mobile unit. Leesville Road Elementary 2003-2004 school year will open with approximately 750 students and 4 mobile units.
Leesville Road Elementary School is known for fostering a sense of family among the staff, students, and parents. As the staff welcomes the continued parental involvement and support; teachers are able to apply teaching styles, which are adapted to meet the needs of students’ various learning styles. With such support, LES has maintained an above 90 percentile average since 2001. Leesville Road Elementary has been noted for being a School of Excellence during the 2001-2002 and 2002-2003 school year. LES is the foundation, which provides the building blocks for developing each child’s intrinsic love of learning.