Monica Noa, Principal
Main Office: 919-266-8540
Bell Schedule: 9:15 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
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Building Excellence through CREW
Growing minds, building character, and preparing future leaders.
Knightdale Elementary is a vibrant community where every student is known, supported, and challenged to thrive. Rooted in Character, Respect, Excellence, and Work Ethic, we prioritize strong academics through engaging, standards-aligned instruction that builds foundational skills in literacy, math, and critical thinking. We empower students with meaningful learning experiences that grow confidence and curiosity, knowing that excellence isn’t about perfection - it’s about growth, effort, and giving your best every day.
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Academic Excellence
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We believe every child can grow and succeed. Through high-quality instruction, targeted support, and personalized learning opportunities, we help each student make meaningful progress and reach their full potential.
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We deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction across all grade levels, supported by EL Education’s high-quality curriculum and data-driven teaching practices.
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We believe student success is strengthened through meaningful partnerships with families, local organizations, and the broader community. These connections create enriching opportunities, valuable resources, and real-world experiences that help every child thrive.
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We offer a specials rotation: Media, Art, Music, Science, and Physical Education designed to develop the whole child through creativity, inquiry, movement, and digital literacy.
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CREW is the heartbeat of our school—building belonging, fostering leadership, and creating a safe, supportive learning community where every student is known, valued, and held to high expectations.
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Our faculty includes multiple educators with advanced degrees or National Board Certfication, ensuring students benefit from expert instructional support every day.
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Our field trips are designed to enhance classroom learning by bringing the curriculum to life through real-world experiences. Students learn from the rich resources in our community through visits, hands-on exploration, and meaningful connections that deepen understanding and inspire curiosity.