Innova Girls Academy Charter School
Fast Facts
General Information
Innova Girls Academy is the only all-girls elementary school in Rochester.
We provide a safe, caring, and inspiring learning environment for all of our students. Our teachers provide individualized instruction to ensure all students thrive.
We are a Girl Scouts Academy – all students will have access to Girl Scout STEAM programming during the school day. We use hands-on-learning activities to engage students in learning that promotes problem-solving. Our students are encouraged daily by a culture of sisterhood and see themselves as leaders
Services
Transportation
Students will have access to school buses.
Uniforms
Students will wear uniforms: a purple polo with the Innova logo and black pants.
School Services
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Hands-On STEAM Learning
- Extended School Day
- Girls Scouts Programming
- Girl Scout Summer Camp
- Culturally Relevant Learning
- Community Partnerships
- Strong Family/School Relationships
Instructional Models
- Two teachers in every classroom.
- Small group instruction: Teachers will work with students in small groups to ensure that they all have the support that they need to be successful.
- Data-driven instruction: Teachers will use student data to better understand what type of support students need.
- Extended time to learn: Students will have longer classroom block times for literacy and math to ensure that they have strong foundational learning skills.
Academic Offerings
- Hands-on STEAM Learning (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math)
- Girl Scouts Science Classes
- Girl Scouts Advisory Period
- Leadership Instruction
After School Program
We offer an after school program
Student Support
- Small Group Instruction
- Special Education
- English as a New Language Learning Program
- Social Emotional Learning Program
Community Partnership Programs
- Girl Scouts of Western New York
- Monroe Branch Children’s Library. Innova Girls enjoy walking field trips to the library
- Hochstein School of Music regularly provides music as part of the Innova Girls classroom experience
Clubs and Activities
- All girls are part of a Girl Scout Troop that meets during the school day
- Girl Scouts Summer Camp
- Girl Scout field trips during the school year
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Resources for Parents
NYSED Parent Dashboard
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