About North Chatham Elementary School
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North Chatham Elementary School serves students in PreK through 5th Grade.
Dual Language Program Information
Students enrolling in Kindergarten may request placement in our Dual Language program. Students enrolled in the Dual Language Program at North Chatham Elementary will have the opportunity to continue in the program at Margaret B. Pollard Middle School. Chatham County Schools uses a two-way/50-50 model that emphasizes academic instruction in both languages each day. Students in the program will come from both native English and native Spanish speaking backgrounds and classes will have a mix of students from both languages. Students will spend 50% of each day using Spanish and 50% using English.Chatham County Dual Language Program Goals
- To ensure our students achieve a high level of proficiency in Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing, Understanding and Communicating in both English and Spanish.
- To ensure our students attain academic levels equal to or exceeding state standards.
- To foster positive cross-cultural attitudes and behaviors.