My husband and I can't say enough great things about this school! We have a son in 1st grade and a daughter in 2nd. They both love this school and as a family we have been impressed with all of projects and programs offered. The children work at their own pace and are evaluated often for appropriate
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Posted by a parent on 02/08/09
My grand daughter who is in 1st grade has attended Litchfield Elementary for her full day Kindergarten and 1st grade as of 2-9-2009. I have nothing but praise for the staff and administration at this school. I am a retired teacher who has taught for 38 years in grades 1-12; and can professionally state
... Read more that I have observed nothing but caring loving teachers who are teaching with great skills. The Principal also is doing an outstanding job with the same love and caring attitude. This is truly an outstanding school and we are most thankful that our granddaughter has been able to attend. Read less
Posted by a other on 02/08/09
My son is autistic. Since starting the special education pre-k program at this school he has regressed steadily. He fears going to school! the school is unwilling to budge on iep goals or recommendations by parents. There are no tyical peers avalable for pre-k special education programs so they apparently
... Read more do not care about providing a FAPE. I am in the process of removing my child from this school and homeschooling because it is so bad! if you have a special neeeds child please beware! Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/10/08
We are thrilled with our Son's achievements in 4th grade during his first full school year at an U.S. School. The tremendous support he received from his Class teacher and the School at all is absolute remarkable. He is still a ESL student and we look forward to his 5th grade year with great optimism.
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Posted by a parent on 10/09/08
Our son just finished kindergarten at LES and we had a wonderful experience. Mrs. Ellis is and was an amazing teacher for our son. I can't say enough about Mrs. Ellis she is one of the best teachers and she had such a positive impact on our son. The staff at LES is great. The parents are very involved
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Posted by a parent on 06/24/08
I am so pleased with this school! My son just finished 1st grade here and I am thrilled at how well he has done. The teachers really seem to care about the children and it shows! This school has a very 'one great big happy family' feel to it and I am proud that my child attends Litchfield.
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Posted by a parent on 05/28/08
I'm on my third child attending LES and remain thrilled that we've had the opportunity to send our children there. Quality teachers and a lot of parent involvement as well as strong leadership have kept this school on track and will continue to do so. GREAT school!
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Posted by a parent on 02/27/08
Litchfield Elementary has a long history of continued excellence. The potential of each child is maximized in a very nurturing environment. I have two children in the school and they have both done beautifully.
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Posted by a parent on 09/23/07
My son has attended Litchfield since he was in kindergarten. I also attended, when I was young K-8. It is the best school ever!
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Posted by a parent on 07/29/07
My son has attended Litchfield since Kindergarten. Next year he will move on to Middle School and I will be sorry to lose the environment the Litchfield has provided. I would absolutely recommend this school to anyone and look forward to my daughter starting K there next year.
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Litchfield Park schools — Litchfield Elementary School is located at 13825 Wigwam Blvd, Litchfield Park AZ 85340. 13825 Wigwam Blvd is in the 85340 ZIP code in Litchfield Park, AZ The school district for Litchfield Elementary School is the Litchfield Elementary School District 79. Litchfield Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK - 5.
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