torrey pines elementary
As parents whose children are educated in La Jolla, California, Gregg and Lisa Whitney understand first hand the importance of selecting the right school, whether public or private, for your child. Because many of the homes sold by Gregg and Lisa Whitney are to families, they have provided this helpful school information to you to help in your real estate decision process.
Located up on a bluff that overlooks the Pacific Ocean, Torrey Pines Elementary School is in a beautiful and safe area. With very close proximity to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) students are exposed at an early age to a close look at a higher institute for learning. Teachers use education methods that have been closely researched to ensure the advancement of each child to his or her next step to success in all academic areas, providing a rigorous and exciting academic environment to students in grades kindergarten through fifth.
As a growing success, Torrey Pines students continue to score at an exceptionally high level on the state assessment tests that show student achievement. According to the schools Academic Performance Index, which is assessed by the state, Torrey Pines has maintained a school and statewide ranking of at least nine out of ten possible. More then test scores though, it is a goal of the teachers that students not only do well on this testing, but actually absorb information and enjoy the learning process.
Classroom size varies from grade to grade; however, kindergarten through the third grade has roughly twenty students to a class, forth and fifth grades with more students at approximately twenty-five. The YMCA, located just across the street from Torrey Pines, offers before and after school day care programs for students. During these programs students are encouraged to take part in physical activities and games.
For students who may have a bit of trouble keeping up with assignments, or simply need a little extra help with reading or math homework, tutoring services are offered by students who attend UCSD and Torrey Pines teachers every Wednesday afternoon. Reading, music, and art programs are strongly emphasized by the school, placing importance on every child’s unique creativity and expression. Teachers encourage students to express their feelings in fun and artistic ways.
Torrey Pines Elementary School’s mission is to teach children in a learning conductive environment where each and every child is rewarded with the feeling of success in their academic achievements. Students are taught critical thinking and continually encouraged to ask questions and respectfully express their feelings on the different material matter.
Administrators, parents, and the community work together in order to create and maintain a curriculum that is comprehensive and based on a combination of the students needs and the state standards.
Contact information for Torrey Pines Elementary is as follows:
8350 Cliffridge Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: 858-453-2323 Fax: 858-452-6923
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