As a parent I love the montesori portion of Johnson. The class sizes are small and the teachers are great...
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Posted by a parent on 07/11/08
I think Johnson Elementary is the best school ever! If you go there the staff in the front office are so polite. Your child will make friends like that, everyone is really kind!
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Posted by a parent on 06/22/08
My children have attended Montessori at Johnson for going on 4 years now. I love the Montessori option in the district and we feel lucky to have a tuition free option. The Montessori does feel a little excluded from the 'traditional' program, however. I wish the new principal would do more to make
... Read more the Mont kids feel included in the school. There was an incident recently regarding sharing PE equipment that was resolved well but shouldn't have arisen in the first place. Lunch period is too short for the kids to eat, especially if they have to go through lunch line to get their meal (the line is very fast but it shortens the eating time). I also wish the Montessori program would grow and the district would do more to publicize it - very few families outside of Johnson are aware it exists at Johnson and Mendoza campuses. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/24/08
This school is the best. The leadership Mrs. Yslas possesses is outstanding and the staff really care about the kids. I love this school.
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Posted by a parent on 03/10/08
This school is average at best. The front office staff is rude and are not very helpful. I have overheard staff and teachers using unkind tones with students. The feeling you get is they are there because its a job. I dont see very many caring teachers or staff at all. STAFF: if you don't like working
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Posted by a parent on 02/15/08
Our child attended the Montessori Program at Johnson Elementary; the instructors in the program were great and the whole experience was highly beneficial for all of us - the student, teachers, and parents. I cannot address the 'traditional' program there but the teachers I did meet were all helpful
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Posted by a parent on 06/21/06
I have been extremely pleased with Johnson and the Montessori program it offers. My son loves going to school there and the teachers he has had for the 3 years he's been there are fabulous! He has been on Honor Roll every quarter and has participated with the ELP group and after school sports. He
... Read more has also participated in both band and orchestra. I feel Johnson is an awesome and enriching learning environment for my child, with top Montessori teachers in the profession. However, she is obviously a great leader and Principal to have such a wonderful learning environment for our students. Thank you Dr. Diaz and Johnson Elementary staff! I would reccomend this school HIGHLY! Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/28/06
my daughter has been enrolled in johnsons pre-k program and has had a wonderfull year. Her teacher Mrs. Schaver is excellent and I am impressed at how much she has learned. They are patient and have extra assistance so the kids get plenty of help.
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Posted by a parent on 02/16/06
Johnson is a great school with a caring staff. My childs specail needs have been met.
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Posted by a parent on 10/25/05
I have two children who attend this school and I love it. The teachers do what ever they can to help the students acedemically.
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Mesa schools — Johnson Elementary School is located at 3807 E Pueblo Ave, Mesa AZ 85206. 3807 E Pueblo Ave is in the 85206 ZIP code in Mesa, AZ The school district for Johnson Elementary School is the Mesa Unified School District 4. Johnson Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK - 6.
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