Reid Ross Classical School

Initial Designation: 2004

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School Details

  • Principal: Dr. Tyson Johnson
  • District: Cumberland County Schools
  • County: Cumberland
  • Community: Urban-Suburban

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Exemplars of high-quality work are shared with students
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Mechanisms to assists students and families in getting access to wide range of supports (e.g., counselor, nurse, parent education)
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - Professional learning is supported, ongoing, high quality, and relevant to middle-grades education and instructional practices
  • Social Equity - Every student has an adult advocate at our school

Description

Reid Ross Classical School is a year round school of choice serving grades 6 through 12 with a clear focus on rigorous academics and strong arts programming. Students can pursue Honors courses that emphasize advanced reading lists strong writing expectations independent projects and portfolio quality work. A wide range of student groups helps learners find their place and grow their skills including Speech and Debate Classical Challenge National Junior Beta Club Battle of the Books Chess Club and Student Government Association. The arts are a standout with Band Orchestra Vocal Club Visual Arts and a middle school Dance program that builds confidence and performance skills. Students can also explore interests through Greenhouse Club and other enrichment options that support curiosity and service. Families can expect a community that values scholarship character and student voice every day.
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