Facts & FAQs
Quick Facts about PSE
Currently enrolled: 588
Capacity the school was built for: 900 (we’ve had that but its not ideal)
Year the school was built: 2002
Awarded Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Award 2008 & 2013 (awarded every 5 years)
The only North Carolina school that is nationally accredited Paideia School ** see next page
Number of Classes
Kindergarten - 5
1st Grade - 5
2nd Grade - 6
3rd Grade - 5
4th Grade - 3
5th Grade - 4
Number of Assistants
Kindergarten - 1 *
1st Grade - 1 *
2nd Grade - 1*
3rd Grade - 1
4th Grade - 1
5th Grade - 1
*Share flex assistant
Average Class Size
Kindergarten - 20
1st Grade - 16
2nd Grade - 17
3rd Grade - 19
4th Grade - 29 * uncapped class sizes in NC
5th Grade - 26 * uncapped class sizes in NC
Specials Rotation
Art
Media
Sensory (2nd grade)
Music
PE
Technology
FIELD TRIPS FOR STUDENTS:
** All grades - Children’s Theatre**
Kindergarten - Awe Shucks Farm, Nascar Hall of Fame
1st Grade - Lazy 5 Ranch, Patterson Farm
2nd Grade - Schiele Museum, Discovery Place
3rd Grade - Star Lab, Nascar Hall of Fame, Matthews Tour
4th Grade - Diamond Del Gem Mining, Raleigh tour
5th Grade - Charlotte Symphony, Overnight Williamsburg Trip
CLUBS OFFERED - CHECK WEBSITE FOR GRADES AND AVAILABILITY
Chess Club
Drama Club
Yoga
Girls on the Run
Safety Patrol
Basketball
Quiz Bowl
Battle of the Books
Challenge Island
Chess
Mathapalooza
Spanish
Robotics
Science Olympiad
Running Club
WE Rock Announcements
Chorus
Tennis
Commonly asked questions about PSE
How to Enroll at Providence Spring Elementary:
You can enroll by filling out your enrollment paperwork online here: https://www.cmsk12.org/enroll
Various Important Information:
Providence Spring Elementary Website: https://www.cmsk12.org/providencespringES
Bell Schedule:
School starts at 8am and ends at 3pm every day
Morning drop off begins at 7:30am
Staff Directory:https://www.cmsk12.org/domain/4946
Calendars:
Bus Transportation: https://www.cmsk12.org/transportation
School Supply List: https://www.cmsk12.org/domain/4949