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About Willow Elementary

Newkirk_Alison

 

 

 

 

WIES Building 3

Principal's Message

Welcome to Willow Elementary School! Our excellent teachers and staff are committed to helping all our students learn, grow, and achieve their potential.   

We are proud to be part of the Willow Wolfpack. As representatives of Willow Elementary and will follow HOWLS everywhere we go.  

Willow Wolves HOWLS by Helping Others, being On-Task, Working Hard, Listening and Learning and Show Safety: 

  • Help Others — Be kind. Be helpful. Lift someone up. 

  • On‑Task — Focus learning. Finish your job. 

  • Working Hard — Try your best. Don’t give up. 

  • Listening & Learning — Eyes open. Ears open. Mind open. 

  • Show Safety — Be careful. Be calm. Keep everyone safe 

Here are some successes that we achieved by the end of the 2025-2026 school year:   

Acadience Reading:   

-Our kindergarten ended the year with 76% of our students reading at or above grade level.   

-Our first grade ended the year with 51% of our students reading at or above grade level. 

-Our second grade ended the year with 67% of students proficient  

-Our third grade improved from 58% to 61% proficient  

-Our Pathways of Progress, which shows student reading growth for second grade was 70%, which is 8% higher than average.   

Acadience Math:   

-Our Pathways of Progress, which shows student math growth, was 67%, which is 7% higher than average.   

-Our second grade students achieved the "Excellence in Acadience Student Achievement" in growth and proficiency! 

RISE Overall 3rd - 6th: 

-Our RISE Overall Proficiency was 44.9% which is 4% higher than district average. 

 We will continue celebrating our teachers’ and students’ successes while also strengthening the areas that need improvement. 

Welcome back Wolfpack!