Wheeler Elementary

Wheeler provides a rigorous curriculum that is aligned with national standards. All of our students are supported in their learning progression and provided additional time, as needed, to master learning targets. Students demonstrating mastery are provided opportunities to extend and deepen their learning. Ongoing assessments in each content area provide you and your child’s teacher with valuable information regarding individual student abilities and instructional needs. We truly believe in “Every Student, Every Day.” 

School Highlights

• In addition to National Board, Google, and school administration certifications, teachers endorsed in gifted education, competency-based education, personalized learning, English as Second Language (ESL) Program, Project-Based Learning (PBL), and literacy development
• Focuses on personalized learning environments, developing student agency, and real-world, relevant content application
• Student activities: award-winning Academic Team, student council, chess, basketball, cross-country, running club, cheerleading, soccer, pom squad, Suzuki Method violin, Library Co-Op, newscasting, Robotics, Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP), Men of Quality, Girls Who Code, Soccer, Student Advisory, and Leadership Workforce Opportunities
• Special Areas: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM); visual arts; practical living; and music integrated with drama and dance
• Health Promotion School of Excellence (HPSE)
• Offers National Elementary Honor Society and Junior Beta Club
• Award-winning Parent Teacher Association (PTA) providing family engagement activities
• Leader in Me programming that teaches students leadership skills
• Comprehensive guidance program to support social and emotional development