Rimini ES History
Opened: 1966
Closed: 1993
Rimini Elementary School was a small kindergarten through eight school located in Rimini, Italy, on the northern Adriatic coast. The school was located in a country setting about eight miles from the American detachment. The building had four large classrooms, a library and an office.
Even as a small school, Rimini met the standards set by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. During the 1983-84 school year, an NCA evaluation/self-study was completed.
For the 1981-82 school year, the enrollment was: grades kindergarten through two – 8 students, grades three through five – 14 students, grades six through eight – 8 students. The staff was composed of three classroom teachers and one host nation teacher/librarian/clerk. By the 1987-88 school year, there were two self-contained classrooms. One classroom housed the primary grades, kindergarten through three, with an enrollment of nine students, and the other housed grades four through eight with an enrollment of eleven students. The next school year there were thirty-five students enrolled: eighteen in the primary class and nine in the upper grades.
The school was closed in 1993.
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