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2109 Arbor Creek Dr.
Carrollton, TX 75010
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Phone: 469-713-5971
Fax: 972-350-2550
Principal: Chantell Upshaw
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Arbor Creek Middle School opened in 1994. The Arbor Creek Middle School community of students, teachers and parents will work together with trust and mutual respect to ensure academic success and responsible student involvement in our school, families and society. Arbor Creek MS received Gold Performance Acknowledgments from the Texas Education Agency in 2006-07 for: Attendance (20045-06); Commended on Writing, Reading/ELA and Social Studies; and Comparable Improvement - Mathematics. |
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SCHOOL
INFORMATION
(Last
updated December 2007) |
BASIC
DATA |
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Assistant
Principals |
Mark Coleman and
Pat Rosapep
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Counselors |
JoAnn Schauf and Janel Varvil
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Registered
Nurse |
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School
Colors |
Royal Blue, Black and Silver
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School
Mascot |
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Grades |
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Total
Enrollment (Dec. 2007) |
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271 |
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311 |
Average
Class Size |
22:1 (Core Subjects) |
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of Attendance (2005-06) |
97.5% |
PTA
President |
Janet DeYear/972-307-5156 |
School
Bus Transportation |
School
bus transportation is provided to all students
living two or more miles from
the school. |
FACULTY DATA (PEIMS Reports, 09/07) |
Teacher Education Status |
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41 |
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17 |
Teachers
by Years
of Experience |
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6 |
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16 |
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Avg.
Actual Teaching Experience |
11 Years |
Avg.
Teaching Experience in LISD |
6 Years |
Avg.
Teacher Salary |
$48,380 |
2007 Teacher of the Year |
Joe Todd |
STUDENT DATA (06-07 AEIS Reports) |
Student
Ethnicity |
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9% |
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12% |
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62% |
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17% |
%
of Students in Gifted Programs |
15.1% |
Texas Assessment of Knowledge & Skills 2007
(TAKS is administered in grades 3-11; TAKS Met Standard is reflected below) |
Arbor Creek Middle School |
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Reading |
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Mathematics |
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Writing |
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Science |
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Social Studies |
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Lewisville ISD |
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Reading |
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Mathematics |
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Writing |
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Science |
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Social Studies |
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OUTSTANDING PROGRAMS |
• Learning Enrichment Academic Program
(LEAP)
• National Junior Honor Society
• Student Council
• Special Education classes
• Dyslexia Program
• Tutorial Program
• Four Computer Labs plus one wireless computer lab with focus on Technology Integration
• Athletics programs: Cross country, tennis, football, basketball, swimming, soccer and track for boys. Basketball, cross country, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and volleyball for girls.
• UIL Academic Teams
• Science Olympiad
• Book Club
• Multi-Cultural Club
• Peer Mediation
• Destination ImagiNation
• Geography Bee and Spelling Bee
• Yearbook and "Best Layout" Award, 2001 and 2002 |
COURSE OFFERINGS |
ESL, Language Arts, Reading, English, Dyslexia, LEAP Program, Social Studies, Pre-AP Social Studies, Math, Pre-AP Math, Math TAKS Preparation, Science, Physical Education, Athletics, Special Education, Band, Orchestra, Choir, Foods and Nutrition, Skills for Living, Industrial Technology I and II, Graphic Arts and Multi Media, Spanish I and II, Drawing, Sculpture and Advanced Arts, Theatre I, II and III, Peer Mediation, Outdoor Adventures and Outdoor Explorers, Yearbook, Dance and Cheerleading |
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