Ignite Community School - Mainland (previously Mainland Classical Academy) PK4-8th

 

Campus Name

Campus Director

Registrar

Campus Phone

Ignite Community School - Mainland (previously Mainland Classical Academy)



Andre Mathews
amathews@responsiveedtx.com 
Daniela Reyna
dreyna@responsiveedtx.com
409-934-9100

Address

Assistant Director

Enrollment System Used

Campus Fax

319 Newman Rd.
La Marque, TX 77568



SchoolMint/Skyward844-860-9090

Grades Offered for 2023-2024

School Website

Facebook Page

Are you located inside a church?

PK4-8th
https://ignitecommunityschools.com/mainland/
No

 

 

 

Announcements:

 Tours or visits to campus are off limits from June 24th - July 12th due to painting. 

8th grade students can earn High School credits for Spanish and CTE classes. 

Upcoming Meetings:




Brand Talking Points: Ignite Community School

The Purpose of Ignite Community School: 

Ignite Community Schools is a nonprofit, tuition-free public charter school network that prepares students in educationally underserved communities for college success. Ignite provides a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum, outstanding educators, character education, a strong culture of achievement, extracurricular activities, and support to help our students make significant academic gains.


Our Mission: 

Together with families and communities, Ignite Community School will foster a joyful academic experience that empowers scholars with the skills, moral compass, and confidence to become change agents in our society and build a better world!


Vision: 

Empowering economically disadvantaged children to create the opportunities they deserve! 


Guiding Principles/Core Values: 

We’re committed to helping prove what’s possible for public school students across Texas despite their lack of access to purposeful instruction. 


Core Values:

Integrity 

Resiliency 

Courage 

Equity

Love

Urgency


We Teach with Integrity because our principles don’t waver. 

We Thrive with Resilience no matter what the challenge. 

We Lead with Courage because our children deserve it. 

We Commit to Equity because it’s the right thing to do. 

We Foster Love for learning and each other. 

We move with Intentional Urgency because our children can’t wait to learn. 

We Read for Life 


Seven Sparks to Ignite Scholars for Global Change:

Students will recite these as part of the school creed daily


1. Striving for Excellence

2. Developing Leaders

3. Illustrating Determination

4. Setting Ambitious Goals

5. Fostering a Love of Learning

6. Believing in Imagination

7. Embracing Courage


 

Campus Talking Points: Add any talking points provided by campus below

● Talking Point 1: Small School

● Talking Point 2: Every class takes Spanish

● Talking Point 3: No Cost Breakfast & Lunch

● Talking Point 4: Athletics program




CAMPUS FAQ's

Date Updated: 06.09.2023

What school year was this campus first active?

1998 

When Is the 1st day of school?

Monday, August 05, 2024

When is the last day of School?

Friday, May 30, 2025

How many sections do you have per grade level?

Currently, we have 2 sections ofPK4-5th and 1 section of 6th-8th

What is the student/teacher ratio per grade level?

11 to 1 in PK4 (PreK4 has aides, so 22 per class) 

20 to 1 Kinder-8th


Do you offer bilingual classes? If so, what grades?

Yes, we offer Spanish to 3rd-8th grade

**7th-8th grade can earn High School credits for Spanish and CTE classes (they are self paced classes)

What are your office hours during the school year?

What are the office hours during the summer?

School Year: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Summer:  Monday - Thursday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm

Does your school offer a lunch program?

Do you serve breakfast?

Yes, we offer breakfast and lunch at no cost.

What are the class times for students?

Doors open at 7:00 am. 

School hours 7:45 am - 3:30 pm

Same time for PK4

Do you offer an after-school program?

Who is the contact person for the after-school program?

Working on an afterschool program. No definitive answer yet. 


Where can uniforms be purchased?

G-County Apparel
199 Vauthier St. La Marque 77568
Phone: 409-359-3045

What extracurricular activities are offered at your campus?

Football

Basketball

Do you offer AP courses? If so, what grades and courses?

No

Do you offer Dual Credit courses? If so, what grades and courses?

What college are these associated with?

No

Where can parents purchase school supplies?

Local department stores

How can parents take a tour of your campus?

Call the school to schedule tours.