Eagle Creek's Mission

Our mission is to prepare children for an increasingly global and technological world.
That's why we have:
  • ​​Very small learning groups​
  • The newest technology  
  • Advanced math
  • Challenging academics
  • Hands-on activities​
  • Spanish for all ages
  • Celebrations of diversity

Eagle Creek is nationally accredited.

We recently passed our re-accreditation for the next seven years! ​Accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children ​(NAEYC) means that our program meets very high standards, including:
  • Safe and healthy environment
  • Excellent communication 
  • Highly qualified teachers
  • Small groups
  • Challenging curriculum
  • Embracing diversity

Eagle Creek's Great Test Scores 

  • ​​​43% of our K-8 students scored in the top 20% in the USA in Mathematics.
  • 41% of our K-8 students scored in the top 20% in the USA in Reading. 
  • 100% of our students have individualized spelling & vocabulary lists.​​
Eagle Creek
​
National
​Math Norm
Eagle Creek
Math Average
National
Reading Norm
Eagle Creek
Reading Average
​Kindergarten​
159
​175
​158
172
Grade 1
181
​192
​178
196
Grade 2
192
213
189
202
Grade 3
​203
213
​199
214
Grade 4
214
221
206
211
Grade 5
221
​228
211
216
Grade 6
225
238
216
229

Eagle Creek's students use the newest technology.

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These fifth and sixth grade students used a MakeyMakey board as an interface between the computer and some play dough to make a working piano.
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After the creating a circuit board to make a helicopter blade fly across the room, we experimented to see if increasing the battery power would make the blade fly higher.
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A NASA ambassador visited Eagle Creek with his big telescope to help us watch Mercury's transit across the sun.
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As a way to start learning coding, these young children created mazes, then directed the mouse through them using the arrows on the controller.

Our students are active members
​of the global community.

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ECA's Young Fives class made Valentines and stuffed treat bags for children at the Center for Success in Pontiac.
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Our preschool children collected small toys and household items to prepare Christmas shoe boxes for children who live in Botswana, Uganda and Madagascar.
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After our 4th and 5th graders visited a nature center to learn which plants are invasive weeds, they engaged in a campus clean-up, pulling the weeds and picking up trash.
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"Since I really like giving my art to people, I thought I could sell some of my favorites and give the money to Charlotte’s Wings. I raised $65. I was really excited!" Kate
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After our Breakfast with Santa, our Kindergarten class took the flowers we had used to a nearby nursing home and sang songs to the residents.