Academics in Action
Academics in Action
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90%
High School Graduation Rate
14:1
District-Wide Student to Teacher Ratio
25
Dual/ AP College Credit Courses
"Band of Champions!"
Indoor Percussion Team
District Champions!
Boys & Girls Track Teams
5A North State Champ
Lady Falcons Track Team
97%
Licensed Teachers
87%
Teachers with 3 or more years experience (average)
Spotlight
The primary aim of the American Public Educational System is to teach one to think strategically and critically. We must act with a sense of urgency.
- Dr. Stanley K. Ellis, Superintendent
Ensuring that we meet MDE’s accountability standards to give every student the best education possible. Key responsibilities include leading six departments: Counselors, Federal Programs, MS Student Information System (MSIS), Special Programs, Testing and Professional Development.
- Mrs. Shernise Wilson, Assistant Superintendent
It is important that we exhaust every avenue of education so students of CMSD can create a way of life for themselves and generations to come.
- Mr. Craig Chapman, Assistant Superintendent
Ensuring and witnessing the youth of my own community gain an education that leads he or she to the highest level of their potential.
- Dr. Marlon Andrews (CHS)
I love when a student makes that connection, whenever that lightbulb goes off. That's what drives me.
- Ms. Kimberly Lathan (CMS)
To work collaboratively with students, staff, and families to create a positive school culture.
- Ms. Tiffiney Weddle (CES)
I want our students to succeed, so our community can thrive!
- Mrs. Monte Ewing-Johnson (FES)
My goal is to build relationships with my staff and students that empowers them to excel.
- Mrs. Freda Dismukes (SES)
I love to see students entering school with a smile. To see students' love for education is what makes this profession worthwhile.
- Dr. Tanesha Jennings (SBES)
Supporting my faculty and staff by giving them what they need to change our students' lives one child at a time.
- Dr. Melinda Robinson (Franklin)
All students have the ability to learn; we just have to give them what they need to grow.
- Mr. James Rush (MTC)
My goal is to create an environment where accountability and redemption drive student growth. We focus on helping students take responsibility for their actions and learn from their experiences, so that they can reach their full potential.
- Mr. Darrell Jones (CSA)