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Northwest Elementary is proud to announce that we have been recognized as a 2026 ECTAC Exceeding Expectations Award School, one of only 35 elementary schools in Florida to earn this distinction.
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AVID
AVID
AVID Elementary is a foundational component of the AVID College Readiness System that supports AVID's mission and vision. As a school wide approach AVID Elementary focuses on embedding researched based instructional best practices in the areas of instruction, culture, leadership, and systems. All AVID Elementary schools work with the teachers, staff, families, and students to build a college and career going culture that increases student success in all content areas.
Click here to learn more about the AVID Program
