Although I am a new parent to Salome High School, so far I have had a great experience. The staff are eager to help with any areas of your students education. I have had all phone calls and emails returned. So, far my experience at this High School is a lot better then the reviews listed below so
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Posted by a parent on 10/03/08
Although Salome H.S. had problems in the past, they have a completely new administration and have replaced the teachers who weren't doing their jobs. ALL the teachers are certified now. Teachers are accountable for standards, and those not meeting them are released. The school is not behind in entering
... Read more grades, which are entered within two days of the end of the grading period. Money management and audit problems were with the previous administration and have been corrected. The superintendent is working very hard to improve the school and demands excellence from his teachers. The biggest challenge the school faces is student and parent apathy. The school is changing for the better, and I'm glad to be a part of it. Read less
Posted by a teacher on 07/14/05
Quality of academic programs: Starts with administration which has had serious problems in establishing policy and standards for teachers to work to. High turnover and lack of consistant curiculim and poor leadership have made our experience at Salome (4children through the system) most negitive.
... Read more Teachers have bad attitiudes (stems from administration) too many non certified teachers, resource officer regularly monopolizes many students time, keeping them from necessary class time. Student grades and statistics not entered in data base (years behind) making transfering students unable to enroll in new school for weeks. Inconsistent enforcement of curiculim standards and lack of accountability for teachers making the teachers who do care and who want to do the right thing frustrated and forces them to go elsewhere. History of audit problems and money management takes away the ability for programs and communication necessary for a successful educational program. This school needs help! Read less
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Salome schools — Salome High School is located at 67488 E Salome Rd, Salome AZ 85348. 67488 E Salome Rd is in the 85348 ZIP code in Salome, AZ The school district for Salome High School is the Bicentennial Union High Sd 76. Salome High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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