ABOUT TITLE I

What does it mean to be a Title I school?

 

Miami Springs Elementary is a Title I School.

• This means we receive federal funds to provide extra help for all students.
   

 

Qualifications for a Title I School

• The amount of money we get depends on the number of students who receive free or reduced lunch.

• 63.8% are on free or reduced lunch.

• This gives our school addition state funds.
   

 

Advantages of being a Title I School

• The money goes to help all students in our school.

• It is used for tutors, books, supplies and materials.

• It provides opportunities for parents to receive training to help their child in school.
   

 

Ways You Can Help

• Fill out a free lunch application is you think your family might qualify.

• Apply now or during the school year if your family finances change.

• Attend parent information sessions.

• Volunteer in your child’s classroom regularly.
   

 

Opportunities for Parents

• PTSO Meetings

• Parent Information Sessions

• Volunteer in School/Classrooms