Congratulations to Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary for being named the JP Schools January 2022 School of the Month. Every month, JP Schools highlights academic excellence through its School of the Month program. The honor acknowledges schools that are implementing practices that generate positive student outcomes. 

"Through hard work and teamwork, Collins Elementary’s staff provides purposefulinstruction to ensure students benefit and thrive both inside and outside the classroom."

Here are some of the ways Collins Elementary is winning for kids.

• In 2021, Lionel Collins Elementary increased its K8 Progress Index by 12.3 points
• Lionel Collins Elementary not only supports academic achievements but provides an environment that builds character, promotes self-discipline, and creates a mindset to do hard things.
• The staff is purposeful in their actions to ensure students benefit and thrive both inside and outside of the classroom
• Every staff member and every student commits to the “Collins Way.” This commitment contributes and fosters a true learning community where personal and academic excellence is the norm. 
• The leadership team designs ongoing opportunities for professional development that are relevant and purposeful to support all learners, students, and teachers alike.