| The Jonsson School enriched curriculum springs
from the Texas Education Agency standards. Preschool and kindergarten
classes have a maximum of 12 students to one teacher. First through fifth
grades have a maximum of 1 students to one certified teacher. Out curriculum
is planned by teams of teachers to create a rich, meaningful and stimulating
environment. Teaching focuses on engaging students around projects, problems,
and collaborative learning, nurturing a true community of learners in
every classroom. Subjects at Jonsson include reading, writing, mathematics,
science, social studies, physical education, music and the visual arts.
Other features of our program include:
- An extended year calendar for students including brief breaks in between
grading periods
- Early release days every Wednesday for teacher curriculum planning
and conferences
- Assessments including the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills
and the Iowa Test of Basic Skills
- Student breakfasts and lunches every day at no cost to families
- Student uniforms
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