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Discover Millis Road Elementary
Millis Road Elementary is a proud community school with a rich history of academic success, strong traditions, and deep connections to the families and community it serves. Our diverse student body represents many ethnicities and backgrounds and is supported by a highly developed, dedicated staff committed to educating the whole child academically, socially, and emotionally.
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Experience Why Families Choose Us
What makes Millis Road Elementary special is the strong sense of community, pride, and tradition that has been built over generations. The school brings together students and families from many different backgrounds and cultures, creating a diverse learning community where every child is valued, supported, and challenged to grow.
Student Supports
Millis Road Elementary provides a range of educational supports designed to meet students’ academic, behavioral, social, and emotional needs. These include differentiated classroom instruction, small-group intervention and tutoring, MTSS supports, Exceptional Children (EC) services, Academically Gifted (AG), Multilingual Learner supports, social-emotional learning through Harmony, data-driven progress monitoring, and targeted Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions for students who need additional support.
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Points of Pride
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Strong Student Growth: Millis Road students met expected growth in both reading and mathematics according to the most recently published state/EVAAS growth data, demonstrating the impact of strong instruction and a focus on continuous academic growth.
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Rich History and Community Pride: Millis Road has a long-standing tradition of serving the Jamestown community and maintains strong connections among students, families, staff, and community partners.
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Dedicated and Experienced Staff: Our staff is committed to high expectations, data-driven instruction, and educating the whole child academically, socially, and emotionally.
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Diverse and Inclusive School Community: Millis Road celebrates the many cultures, backgrounds, and experiences represented within our student body and works to ensure every student feels valued and connected.
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Opportunities Beyond the Classroom: Students have opportunities to develop leadership, character, wellness, and new interests through programs such as Leading Ladies, Millis Men, Student Council, STEM Quest, GO FAR, career-connected learning, and other enrichment experiences.
Academic Opportunities
Families should know that Millis Road Elementary offers strong academic opportunities focused on meeting the needs of every learner. Students benefit from rigorous grade-level instruction, small-group support and tutoring, STEM exploration, career-connected experiences through the Guilford Guarantee, social-emotional learning through Harmony, and data-driven interventions designed to help students grow and succeed. The school also emphasizes family engagement, giving parents practical ways to support learning at home and stay connected to their child’s academic progress.
Millis Road Elementary offers a variety of clubs and student leadership opportunities that help students build confidence, character, teamwork, and school pride. Programs such as Leading Ladies, Millis Men, Student Council, STEM Quest, and GO FAR allow students to explore their interests, develop leadership skills, stay active, and connect with their school community.
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School Discovery Month
All GCS families and future families are invited to explore our amazing schools during School Discovery Month. Visit, ask questions, meet our staff, and see all the opportunities GCS has to offer in your attendance zone, as well as our Choice schools and programs.
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The Guilford Guarantee
One district.
Many possibilities.
No matter whether you choose your neighborhood school or a Choice school or program, GCS has a school that's right for your child. Through the Guilford Guarantee, all schools will help students understand their potential and provide multiple pathways to success after high school.
College Credit
Opportunities to earn college credit while in high school.
Career Credentials
Access to industry recognized credentials in high demand fields.
Real-World Experience
Hands-on learning through internships, apprenticeships and work based learning.