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School-Parent Compact

West End Elementary

2024-2025

Revised May 9, 2025

Dear Parent/Guardian,

West End Elementary, students participating in the Title I, Part A program, and their families, agree that this compact outlines how the parents, the entire school staff, and the students will share the responsibility for improved student academic achievement as well as describes how the school and parents will build and develop a partnership that will help

JOINTLY DEVELOPED

The parents, students, and staff of West End Elementary partnered together to develop this school-parent compact for achievement. Teachers suggested home learning strategies, parents added input about the types of support they neededR, and students told us what would help them lean. Parents are encouraged to attend the annual revision meeting we held each year to review the compact and make suggestions based on student needs and school improvement goals. Parents are also encouraged to participate in the Leanne Title I parent survey that is also used as a tool to collect parent feedback regarding the current Title I programs and policies.  To understand how working together can benefit your child, it is first important to understand the district’s and school’s goals for student academic achievement.  

Rome City School System GOALS:

RCS students will improve achievement in each content area (ELA, Math, Science) district-wide by increasing the percentage of students who score proficient or above by 3% as measured by the Georgia Milestones Assessment from 2024 to 2025.ea

RCS students will improve achievement in Social Studies by increasing the percentage of students in grades 3-5 who score proficient or above by 3% from fall 2024 to spring 2025 as measured by a locally-developed assessment.

West End Elementary’s GOALS:

West End Elementary School’s goal is to show a minimum of 3% growth in grades 3-6 on the Georgia Milestones between the 2024                 and 2025 assessment dates. West End will place emphasis K-6 on:

To help your child meet the district and school goals, the school, you, and your child will work together to:

SCHOOL/TEACHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

West End Elementary will:

  1. Provide regular communication to parents and students about progress on mastering the content standards.
  2. Provide regular training to assist parents and families with how to help their child at home.
  3. Work with students and families to provide high quality curriculum and instruction in a supportive and effective learning environment that enables the participating children to meet the Georgia Standards of Excellence.
  4. Provide monthly newsletters and web based tools that provide parents and students support strategies to help foster math fluency and reading strategies.  
  5. Hold parent-teacher conferences during which this compact will be discussed as it relates to the individual child’s achievement.
  6. Provide parents opportunities to volunteer and participate in their child’s class, and to observe classroom activities.

PARENT RESPONSIBILITIES:

We, as parents, will:

  1. Check on my student’s progress on mastering the content standards and communicate with school personnel about any concerns.
  2. Attend training to learn about helping my child at home.
  3. Support my child and his/her teachers in meeting the high demands of Georgia’s Standards of Excellence.
  4. Use monthly newsletters and web based tools to support strategies to help foster math fluency and reading strategies.
  5. Attend parent-teacher conferences to support my child’s academic success.
  6. Seek opportunities to volunteer and participate in my child’s class and observe classroom activities.

STUDENT RESPONSIBILITIES:

We, as students, will:

  1. Understand my progress toward mastering the content standards and communicate with my teacher about any concerns.
  2. Take my schoolwork home, complete homework, and talk to my family about what I don’t understand.
  3. Work hard to participate in the high quality curriculum and instruction to meet Georgia’s Standards of Excellence.
  4. Use monthly newsletters and web based tools to support strategies to help foster math fluency and reading strategies.
  5. Bring home communication about parent conferences.
  6. Encourage my parents to volunteer at school.

COMMUNICATION ABOUT STUDENT LEARNING:

West End Elementary is committed to frequent two-way communication with families about children’s learning.  Some of the ways you can expect us to reach you are:

ACTIVITIES TO BUILD PARTNERSHIPS:

West End Elementary offers ongoing events and programs to build partnerships with families.

Title I Events for 2024-2025 School Year: (subject to change)

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Principal Signature

Signature Page

Student: _____________________________________________                  Date: __________

Parent/Guardian: _____________________________________                Date: __________

School Representative: ________________________________                Date: __________