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AppleTree Early Learning PCS - Southwest

Open Since 2005 (School will reopen in SY2020-21) Grades PK3 - PK4
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AppleTree Early Learning PCS is exclusively for three-and four-year-old children to explore the uniqueness of a pre-kindergarten experience. Our schools use Every Child Ready, an early learning instructional approach that focuses on social-emotional learning, mathematics, language, literacy, and STEM to provide Every Chance, Every Opportunity, and Every Child Ready for a successful academic life for our students.

488 Virginia Avenue SW

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(202) 978-2910
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School Contacts

Shirvon Smith

Shirvon Smith

Principal
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Jamie Miles

Jamie Miles

Executive Director
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Sade

Sade Creighton-Wade

Director of Operations
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Alex Feddouli

Alex Feddouli

Chief Operating Officer
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Molly Evans

Molly Evans

McKinney-Vento Homeless Coordinator
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Kenyetta Singleton

Kenyetta Singleton

Special Education Coordinator
Jack McCarthy

Jack McCarthy

Board Chair
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Paula Shelton

Paula Shelton

Vice Board Chair
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School Performance SY 2018-2019

Tier Ranking

Tier 2

PMF Score

59.9%
13%
from previous school year

Student Outcomes (Early Childhood School-Selected Assessments)

The School Quality Report measures various aspects of a school’s academic program, including student achievement in English language arts (ELA) and Math.

PK Pre-Literacy: Every Child Ready (ECR)

94.0%

PK Math: Every Child Ready (ECR)

85.7%

School Environment

The School Quality Report also assesses the school environment using attendance, re-enrollment, retention or discipline rates. These indicators are predictors of future student achievement.

In Seat Attendance

85.5%

Full Performance Reports

2019 School Quality Report (PMF)

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Qualitative Site Review

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Student Makeup (SY 2018-19)

Total Student Enrollment

116%

At-Risk Percentage

46%

Special Education Enrollment

3%

Student Reports

SY 2021-2022 Annual Report

Financial Information (Based on all the campuses in the School’s Network)

Net Assets

$6,947,721

Total Revenue

$14,733,407

Total Net Income

$500,433

PCS Expense By Category

Our Financial Analysis Report breaks down public charter school expenditures into four categories Occupancy, Personnel, Student Support, and General Expenses - and compares them to the sector median.

Personnel

69%

Occupancy

14%

General Expenses

7%

Student Support

7%

Financial Reports

FY19 Financial Analysis Report

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FY2021 Budget

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990

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FY20 Financial Statement

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Administration and Operations

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SY 2022-23 Board Meeting Calendar

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SY 2022-23 Employee Policies

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SY 2021-22 Approved Board Meeting Minutes Q1

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SY 2021-22 Approved Board Meeting Minutes Q2

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SY 2023-24 Enrollment Forms

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Charter Agreement and Reviews

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Charter Agreement

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10-Year Charter Review

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