Glenmerry Elementary School

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Glenmerry Elementary
Address
3660 Carnation Dr
Trail, British Columbia, V1R 2W6, Canada
Information
School number 2011015
School board School District 20 Kootenay-Columbia
Principal Kere MacGregor[1]
School type Public Elementary school
Grades K-7
Mascot Jaguar
Team name Jaguars
Enrollment 317 (January 16, 2006)

Glenmerry Elementary is a public elementary school in Trail, British Columbia part of School District 20 Kootenay-Columbia. As of 2006, the principal is Kere MacGregor. In 2003, the staff decided to have separate classes for grade 7 boys and girls (except for Fine Arts and French). Since then, scores on the standardized Foundation Skills Assessment tests for grade 7 students have increased, and are now above the district and provincial levels. Mathematics scores were at 100% for boys and 88% for girls, reading scores were at 86% for boys and 82% for girls, and writing scores were 100% for both boys and girls.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Pupils excel when boys, girls split up: Principal", Toronto, Ontario: The Toronto Star, November 9, 2006, pp. A19. 
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