Elementary Schools | Middle Schools | High Schools

Each year, the Blue Ribbon Schools Program visits selected schools to capture their stories. Produced as audio slideshows, these school profiles feature the voices and images of principals, teachers, students, parents, and community members as they offer first-person perspectives on what makes their schools strive for—and achieve—excellence.

Elementary Schools

• Adolph Link Elementary School, Elk Grove, Illinois
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (524KB) | MS Word (21KB) | PowerPoint (5004KB)

• Belle Chasse Elementary School, Belle Chasse, LA
  Profiled school, 2006
  PDF (329KB) | MS Word (707KB)

• Bracker Elementary School, Nogales, AZ
  Profiled school, 2007
  PDF (194KB) | MS Word (198KB)

• Brady-Henderson Mill Creek Elementary School, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (528KB) | MS Word (30KB) | PowerPoint (26.2MB)

• Brentwood Elementary School, Victorville, CA
  Profiled school, 2003
  PDF (1 MB) | Word (338 KB)

• Cambridge Elementary School, Cambridge, IL
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (219KB) | RTF (24KB) | PowerPoint (2,185KB)

• Charter Oak Primary School, Peoria, IL
  Profiled school, 2003
  PDF (889 KB) | Word (337 KB)

• Chase City Elementary School, Chase City, VA
  Profiled school, 2005
  PDF (244KB) | Word (5.2MB)

• Dr. Jessie Hayden Elementary School, Midway City, California
  Profiled school, 2005
  PDF (215KB) | Word (528KB)

• Etta J. Wilson Elementary School, Newark, Delaware
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (1062KB) | MS Word (25KB) | PowerPoint (3095KB)

• Farmington Elementary School, Mayfield, Kentucky
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (46KB) | MS Word (27KB) | PowerPoint (63KB)

• First Street School, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (585KB) | MS Word (25KB) | PowerPoint (8279KB)

• Forest Avenue Academic Magnet Elementary School, Montgomery, Alabama
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (156KB) | MS Word (26KB) | PowerPoint (2082KB)

• Frances E. Norton Elementary School, Allen, Texas
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (852KB) | MS Word (37KB) | PowerPoint (94MB)

• Frank T. Simpson-Waverly Elementary School, Hartford, CT
  Profiled school, 2003
  PDF (612 KB) | Word (306 KB)

• Garfield Elementary School, Augusta, KS
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (126KB) | RTF (22KB) | PowerPoint (209KB)

• Gold Hill Elementary School, Fort Mill, South Carolina
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (327KB) | MS Word (29KB) | PowerPoint (11.4MB)

• Hayden Elementary School, Jennings County, Indiana
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (44KB) | MS Word (28KB) | PowerPoint (80KB)

• Highland Park Elementary, Austin, TX
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (339KB) | RTF (14KB) | PowerPoint (251KB)

• Horace Greeley Elementary School, Chicago, IL
  Profiled school, 2007
  PDF (196KB) | MS Word (712KB)

• International Studies Elementary Charter School, Albany, Georgia
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (958KB) | MS Word (23KB) | PowerPoint (7272KB)

• Ira Harbison Elementary Middle School, National City, CA
  Profiled school, 2006
  PDF (237KB) | MS Word (273KB)

• Ira Harbison School, National City, CA
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (302KB) | RTF (20KMB) | PowerPoint (506KB)

• Isaac Dickson Elementary School, Asheville, NC
  Profiled school, 2004
  PDF (229 KB) | Word (380 KB)

• Jefferson Elementary School, Farmington, Missouri
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (126KB) | MS Word (22KB) | PowerPoint (209KB)

• Johnson Elementary School, Bryan, TX
  Profiled school, 2007
  PDF (235KB) | MS Word (253KB)

• Joseph Rodman West Elementary School, Washington DC
  Profiled school, 2003
  PDF (2 MB) | Word (304 KB)

• Lakeview Elementary School, Norman, Oklahoma
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (60KB) | MS Word (28KB) | PowerPoint (69KB)

• Lancashire Elementary School, Wilmington, DE
  Profiled school, 2007
  PDF (136KB) | MS Word (156KB)

• Laurel Hill Elementary School, Scotland County, NC
  Profiled school, 2006
  PDF (263KB) | MS Word (309KB)

• Lincoln Elementary School, Mount Vernon, NY
  Profiled school, 2006
  PDF (194KB) | MS Word (235KB)

• Lora B. Peck Elementary School, Houston, TX
  Profiled school, 2008
  PDF (896KB) | MSWord (160KB)

• Madison Elementary School, Spokane, WA
  Profiled school, 2007
  PDF (198KB) | MS Word (168KB)

• Madison Heights School, Phoenix, AZ
  Profiled school, 2004
  PDF (212 KB) | Word (397 KB)

• Maple Elementary, Seattle, WA
  Profiled school, 2006
  PDF (162KB) | MS Word (166KB)

• Masada Charter School, Centennial Park, AZ
  Profiled school, 2008
  PDF (720KB) | MSWord (228KB)

• Meherrin Elementary School, Newsoms, Virginia
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (342KB) | MS Word (30KB) | PowerPoint (382KB)

• Milltown Elementary School, Milltown, IN
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (420KB) | RTF (22KB) | PowerPoint (506KB)

• Noel A. Smith Elementary School, Frisco, TX
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (1083KB) | RTF (27KB) | PowerPoint (593KB)

• Oakview Elementary School, Simpsonville, SC
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (47KB) | RTF (19KB) | PowerPoint (68KB)

• Ocean View Elementary School, Norfolk, VA
  Profiled school, 2008
  PDF (1.5MB) | MSWord (348KB)

• Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Doylestown, PA
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (89KB) | RTF (19KB) | PowerPoint (253KB)

• Pleasant Hill Elementary School, Winfield, IL
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (166KB) | RTF (20KB) | PowerPoint (97KB)

• Pleasant Valley Elementary, Amarillo, TX
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (70KB) | RTF (16KB) | PowerPoint (79KB)

• Queen of Angels Catholic School, Roswell, Georgia
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (818KB) | MS Word (22KB) | PowerPoint (12.9MB)

• Robert A. Black Magnet School, Chicago, IL
  Profiled school, 2008
  PDF (856KB) | MSWord (168KB)

• Robert Treat Academy, Newark, NJ
  Profiled school, 2008
  PDF (1.6MB) | MSWord (796KB)

• Romona School, Wilmette, IL
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (83KB) | RTF (27KB) | PowerPoint (117KB)

• Routh Roach Elementary School, Garland, TX
  Profiled school, 2006
  PDF (219KB) | MS Word (242KB)

• Routh Roach Elementary School, Garland, TX
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (353KB) | RTF (20KB) | PowerPoint (688KB)

• Saint Anne School, Barrington, IL
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (44KB) | RTF (28KB) | PowerPoint (80KB)

• Sampit Elementary School, Georgetown, South Carolina
  Profiled school, 2005
  PDF (260KB) | Word (563KB)

• Skidmore-Tynan Elementary School, Skidmore, TX
  Profiled school, 2003
  PDF (961 KB) | Word (705 KB)

• South Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (201KB) | RTF (23KB) | PowerPoint (244KB)

• St. Cecilia School, Tustin, CA
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (219KB) | RTF (23KB) | PowerPoint (170KB)

• St. Pius X Catholic School, Indianapolis, Indiana
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (55KB) | MS Word (26KB) | PowerPoint (67KB)

• Sunrise Elementary School, Amarillo, Texas
  Profiled school, 2005
  PDF (351KB) | Word (466KB)

• T.H. Rogers School, Houston, TX
  Profiled school, 2004
  PDF (104 KB) | Word (254 KB)

• Victoriano Elementary School, Moreno Valley, CA
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (214KB) | RTF (19KB) | PowerPoint (173KB)

• Watson Williams School, Utica, NY
  Profiled school, 2006
  PDF (161KB) | MS Word (549KB)

• Willow Bend School, Rolling Meadows, Illinois
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (149KB) | MS Word (46KB) | PowerPoint (1044KB)

• Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, Weehawken, NJ
  Profiled school, 2004
  PDF (264 KB) | Word (408 KB)

Middle Schools

• Belle Isle Enterprise Middle School, Oklahoma City, OK
  Profiled school, 2004
  PDF (248 KB) | Word (585 KB)

• Casey Middle School, East Amherst, New York
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (4085KB) | MS Word (34KB) | PowerPoint (23.9MB)

• Clarksville Middle School, Clarksville, MD
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (234KB) | RTF (21KB) | PowerPoint (298KB)

• Farragut Middle School, Hastings on Hudson, New York
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (597KB) | MS Word (29KB) | PowerPoint (52.9MB)

• Glasgow Middle School, Baton Rouge, LA
  Profiled school, 2007
  PDF (154KB) | MS Word (159KB)

• Glasgow Middle School, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (295KB) | MS Word (24KB) | PowerPoint (400KB)

• Golda Meir Middle School, Milwaukee, WI
  Profiled school, 2007
  PDF (185KB) | MS Word (184KB)

• Golda Meir School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (790KB) | MS Word (22KB) | PowerPoint (1301KB)

• H. C. Crittenden Middle School, Armonk, NY
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (102KB) | RTF (19KB) | PowerPoint (104KB)

• Hill-Freedman Middle School, Philadelphia, PA
  Profiled school, 2006
  PDF (372KB) | MS Word (399KB)

• Howard T. Herber Middle School, Malverne, New York
  Profiled school, 2005
  PDF (435KB) | Word (751KB)

• Joseph E. Hill/Sampson L. Freedman Middle School, Philadelphia, PA
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (400KB) | RTF (23KB) | PowerPoint (132KB)

• K. J. Clark (Clark School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology), Chickasaw, AL
  Profiled school, 2007
  PDF (168KB) | MS Word (134KB)

• Pin Oak Middle School, Bellaire, TX
  Profiled school, 2008
  PDF (1MB) | MSWord (184KB)

• Thomas W. Pyle Middle School, Bethesda, MD
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (43KB) | RTF (22KB) | PowerPoint (60KB)

• Turtle Hook Middle School, Uniondale, NY
  Profiled school, 2003
  PDF (658 KB) | Word (341 KB)

High Schools

• Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School, Glendale, CA
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (364KB) | RTF (24KB) | PowerPoint (10218KB)

• Bentonville High School, Bentonville, Arkansas
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (88KB) | MS Word (27KB) | PowerPoint (176KB)

• California Academy of Mathematics and Science, Los Angeles, CA
  Profiled school, 2004
  PDF (630 KB) | Word (343 KB)

• Cheyenne Mountain High School, Colorado Springs, Colorado
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (44KB) | MS Word (24KB) | PowerPoint (63KB)

• Clark Magnet High School, La Crescenta, CA
  Profiled school, 2006
  PDF (376KB) | MS Word (380KB)

• Clovis East High School, Clovis CA
  Profiled school, 2008
  PDF (688KB) | MSWord (172KB)

• Dyersburg High School, Dyersburg, TN
  Profiled school, 2005
  PDF (263KB) | Word (663KB)

• Holloway High School, Murfreesboro, TN
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (134KB) | RTF (22KB) | PowerPoint (66KB)

• John Marshall High School, Glen Dale, WV
  Profiled school, 2008
  PDF (892KB) | MSWord (176KB)

• Klum High School, Kulm, North Dakota
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (274KB) | MS Word (41KB) | PowerPoint (2384KB)

• Mercer Island High School, Mercer Island, WA
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (49KB) | RTF (17KB) | PowerPoint (58KB)

• Okaloosa Walton College Collegiate High School, Niceville, FL
  School presentation, 2006
  PDF (752KB) | RTF (24KB) | PowerPoint (323KB)

• The Science Academy of South Texas, Mercedes, Texas
  Profiled school, 2005
  PDF (550KB) | Word (702KB)

• Wauwatosa East High School, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
  School presentation, 2007
  PDF (308KB) | MS Word (29KB) | PowerPoint (6610KB)