Sending my child to Skyview School has been one of the best decisions I have ever made as a parent. My children are treated with respect and are taught to be responsible, contributing students. There are no tests or mass worksheets because, like life, the school is hands-on learning. My child did
... Read more excellent on AIMS so there is no concern about falling behind academically but most importantly, my child is learning to be a caring, responsible person. I absolutely recommend the school for families who support the same values and ethics the school does. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/08/09
I have nothing against Skyview.I think it's a really cool school, but sum of the teachers are meen and don't have eny reaspect, and I think they should work on that you know? I love what we study every quarter! I'm giving my thanks to Scott and Terry for making Skyview such a good school!
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Posted by a student on 03/26/09
Skyview has been the perfect school for our son Tyler. He has been at Skyview since the 6th grade and is now in 8th. The individual attention he gets and the feeling of family there is so good for him. If he were in the public school, he would be there with over 600 kids. The smaller setting meets
... Read more his needs and their methods of teaching make sense to him. Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/17/05
Skyview was a wonderful school for me. Although I no longer attended it I was enrolled until the 6th grade, and started in the 1st. I loved my classes, and most of my teachers. The only problem I ve ever had with Skyview, was the pressure. For me as a student I felt pressured to be perfect. I had to
... Read more be great at math and English. And when I didn t meet that standard I was considered a failure. I m not sure if that s how it is for every student at Skyview. But I know I m not the only one. Skyview is a wonderful school for children who can deal with pressure, and know how to handle themselves. It was wonderful for me for a time. Read less
Posted by a student on 09/11/05
'Skyview is not for everyone' means if your child is not already exceptional and bright, forget it.
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Posted by a parent on 07/10/05
My son entered Skyview School from Miller Valley on the first day Skyview opened 7 years ago. This year he will graduate from the 8th grade. Test scores show that he is academically well prepared for high school, which is great, but that's not all. By being a part of Skyview's program for the past
... Read more 7 years, my son has really grown to know himself. He is grounded in good values and self esteem. My family's involvement with Skyview has been life-changing and meaningful. We shall always hold Skyview School in our hearts. Read less
Posted by a on 05/15/03
It is great to be part of a community school where the arts are considered as an important as the academics. They are valued with equal integrity. The work that the children do is experiential and it allows them to work with a gifted model of education that is important in our public educational process.
... Read more It is so important to learn how to learn and apply what they know. Within this school they are aware of the standards that are set by the state and integrate and ensure that there is quality work being accomplished. Who would not want their child to have an enriched learning environment that prepares them for the future??? Read less
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Prescott schools — Skyview School is located at 125 S Rush St, Prescott AZ 86303. 125 S Rush St is in the 86303 ZIP code in Prescott, AZ The school district for Skyview School is the Arizona State Charter School Board. Skyview School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 8.
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