
Adult Education Programs
Programs designed for adult learners and offered by a traditional K-12 school.
Alternative Programs
Programs created to instruct at-risk students in a traditional K-12 school.
Before/After School Programs
Programs that provide a safe environment for children in the hours before school is in
session and after dismissal. The programs may be educational or recreational in nature.
Bilingual Programs
A K-12 school that offers instruction in language(s) other than English.
Blue Ribbon Schools
A public or private K-12 school that has demonstrated gains in student achievement or that
receives a superior rating in its annual assessment.
Libraries
Schools that have a library located on-site.
Multi-Age Classrooms
Traditional K-12 schools that offer instruction in a multi-age classroom environment.
Music Programs
Schools that have concert, marching, or other band programs. This does not include orchestra
or vocal music programs.
PTA/PTO
Traditional K-12 schools that have a Parent Teacher Association or a Parent Teacher
Organization.
School Technology
Schools that have technology services available to students including Internet,
computer labs, etc. Tech Savvy Schools have a district-wide network connecting all schools to
each other and the Internet.
Sports Programs
Traditional K-12 schools that offer competitive sports programs. This category does not
identify schools that offer only intramural sports programs.
Vocational Education Classes
A traditional K-12 school that provides vocational or trade classes.