My son attends kindergarten here and i absolutely love it here. He has been diagnosed with add/hd and the principal and teacher are excellent in having to come up with a plan and attentive to the issue at hand.
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Posted by a parent on 04/27/09
Three of my children have attended Towne Meadows. I have loved each teacher they have had--caring, professional, and able to give appropriate amount of work. Communication between home and school is excellent. Principle knows families by name. the staff is stable and year to year traditions in curriculum
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Posted by a parent on 04/12/08
Wonderful principal and teachers. I feel that my child is getting the best quality education available. Hats off to you Towne Meadows!!! You're the best!!!
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Posted by a parent on 02/19/08
I have been involved in Towne Meadows for many years with several children going through the school from K-6th grade. The class size is high, and I don't know if it is a Gilbert 'thing', but teachers deal with their students as individuals without concern for the number. We love the programs and the
... Read more stability of the staff and principal. The principal has been there from the beginning, she is visible and very hands-on. She knows the children and families by name. There is continuity at all levels-- Preschool through 6th grade. The staff is friendly and there is a lot of communication by e-mail and newsletters home. Thank You Towne Meadows! Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/13/07
We are new to the school and are very happy with the school. The teachers are exceptional and very on top of things. Both my sons teachers communicate by email and newsletters regularly and respond quickly to questions and concerns. The principal is very hands-on and knew my kids names the first week
... Read more of school. Any behavioral problems are dealt with quickly. The Accelerated Learning Program (ALP) for Math has been challenging and appropriate for my son. The Fun Runs are a highlight for us and encourage physical fitness. The Dad's Club and PTSO are very supportive of the school and dedicated. There seems to be a lot of parent involvement and the teachers always welcome parent participation. Office staff are friendly and know each child. A top notch school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/07/06
Very good school. The teachers are wonderful and are more than willing to work with your child.
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Posted by a parent on 05/25/06
My kids attended this school for several years. Overall it was a good school. My concern was the large class sizes. Especially in the lower grades. Mainly for this reason I moved them to a smaller school with less kids per class.
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Posted by a parent on 09/21/05
I am very impressed with the quality of education my son is getting from this school. His teacher not only challenges him, but encourages him to be a better student. His favorite after school activity are the Fun Runs, where he gets to run after school and still interact with his school mates. There
... Read more is great communication between the principal and the parents (newsletters, even through email), with excellent programs for parents to be involved in their students education. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/16/05
Excellent staff. Towne Meadows has 3 multi-age 2nd-3rd grade classrooms with a fabulous team of teachers who provide for individual growth. Many after school opportunities for a variety of music clubs. Super teacher/student ratio around 25 for 3rd and under.
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Posted by a teacher on 07/12/05
Great school, hard working and devoted teachers. Students are well-behaved and the principal has firm control of the school.
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School Profile for Towne Meadows Elementary School
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Student enrollment:
840
Students per teacher:
17
Full-time teachers:
49
Number of classrooms:
33
Arts
Art
Special Education
Gifted Students, Speech/Language Pathologists
Vocational Education
Phys Ed
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Advanced Placement
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Before/After School
"Extended day" programs where the school day is extended before and after school to accommodate working parents. These programs should not be confused with common after school clubs or athletic activities.
Gifted and Talented
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
Vocational and/or technical courses offered within a comprehensive school, usually a senior high school.
Special Education Classes
A school or program within a school that provides services and training to students with moderate to severe mental and/or physical disabilities.
Adult Education Classes
Programs offering GED or equivalent courses for adults within regular schools, whether classes are held during evening or daytime schedules.
English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
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Higley schools — Towne Meadows Elementary School is located at 1101 N Recker Rd, Higley AZ 85236. 1101 N Recker Rd is in the 85236 ZIP code in Higley, AZ The school district for Towne Meadows Elementary School is the Gilbert Unified School District 41. Towne Meadows Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 6.
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