Dear Bentonville Community,

It is with great pride and enthusiasm that I share with you an overview of Elm Tree Elementary, where our commitment to excellence shines through in everything we do.

At Elm Tree Elementary, we believe in empowering all to be thoughtful, engaged, and successful. Our dedicated team of educators brings passion and expertise to the classroom, creating a supportive learning environment where academic achievement and personal growth go hand in hand.

Academically, we strive for excellence by offering high-quality instructional curriculums that are both challenging and engaging. We offer opportunities for critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration to prepare our students for success in an ever-changing world. Through differentiated instruction and a variety of enrichment opportunities, we cater to the diverse needs and interests of our students.

Beyond academics, we prioritize social learning for our students. We foster a culture of respect, responsibility, and safety, where every child feels connected and supported. Our nurturing environment creates a comfortable place for our students to learn and thrive. 

Elm Tree Elementary is more than just a school; it is a vibrant community where students, families, and staff come together to create lasting memories and meaningful connections. We encourage active involvement from parents and caregivers, as well as partnerships with local organizations and businesses to enrich the educational experience for our students.

As we look to the future, we remain committed to continuous improvement and growth. We embrace new technologies and teaching strategies that enhance learning and prepare students for the opportunities and challenges of the future. 

I invite you to explore our website and social media channels to learn more about the exciting programs, events, and achievements at Elm Tree Elementary. Whether you are a prospective family, a current parent, or a community member, we welcome your interest and support in our school.

Together, we will continue to amplify excellence in our school community.

Sincerely,

Stephanie Buerkle  

Elm Tree Elementary
Principal