Pulliam Elementary School provides an instructional program which reflects high expectations for all students and focuses upon mastery of the California State Standards. Pulliam's rigorous and challenging curriculum ensures that all students become literate, self-directed, problem solvers, as well as critical thinkers, cooperative workers, and productive, involved citizens. Well planned, developmentally appropriate instructional activities support the achievement of every child. Assessment is an integral component of the instructional process and facilitates improvement of teaching and learning.