Instructional programs offering a variety of opportunities, having high expectations, and promoting risk taking result in children who feel challenged and successful. A successful schoo creates a nurturing, secure learning climate based on mutual respect, individual achievement, and collaboration. Quality education is best delivered through a partnershop of staff, family, and community. Diversity is a valued, respected, dynamic strength, beneficial to all. Decisions are best made in an open and reflective atmosphere.
Involvement promotes responsible ownership and commitment.
Quality education requires sufficient resources, responsibly managed. Continuous improvement is essential. The school was named after the ravines and the village of Ravinia. The original school housed only 50 students inside a two room building about the size of the current school's gymnasium. The school has greatly expanded since the two room school house.