Henry Haight School has been great. I think the most important aspect of a school is the teachers and the teachers at Haight are the best. You never hear of a teacher to avoid because they are all very dedicated, talented, and caring. My child has thrived in school. One of the special things not
... Read more everyone knows is that Haight offers a really strong science program with a science club, science nights and an exceptional science fair. I would recommend Haight to any family. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/12/09
Wonderful diverse school with dedicated teachers. Academic Achievement award five years in a row. (Ony 8 schools state wide have won this award.)
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Posted by a other on 02/27/09
Henry Haight Elementary School is the most diverse elementary school in Alameda. It's reputation suffers in Alameda not because of the quality of it's curriculum or its staff, but because it is a Title One school, and many of its students come from economically challenged homes where the parents can't
... Read more afford to work at school because they are too busy working two jobs to make ends meet. Despite all of this, Henry Haight has won the Title One achievement award five years in a row, and continues to raise test scores year after year. It is an excellent school with dedicated staff, and parents. The school was recently painted and retrofitted and a dedicated group of parents and citizens brought new life and beauty to the facility. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/04/08
My son is having a great experience at Haight School. He has an amazing kindergarten teacher who works closely with each student and communicates daily with the parents. Overall, the whole school is a great learning environment. The students are well behaved and seem to really like school. I have
... Read more gotten to know a small group of educated parents and we all are very satisified. It would be great if more parents got involved, but we are working on that. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/01/08
Our daughter went into 3rd grade very behind the rest of the class. Thanks to Ms. Jones patience and excellent teaching skills we expect to get her caught up for 4th grade.
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Posted by a parent on 08/21/08
We had a great experience with my son's kindergarter teacher. The school environment is nice and the principal is great! The school needs more parents involvement; the quality of the after school program is not the best and the extracurricular activities just can be made because there are few-but constant-PTA
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Posted by a parent on 07/28/08
this school is bad bad bad..it made my child break an arm..it is horrible...
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Posted by a parent on 02/23/08
The school's excellent test scores are a strong indicator of the high level of competence of the staff at Haight. The building was painted and upgraded in 2007. Overall Haight is a wonderful and diverse school with a dedicated and loving staff.
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Posted by a parent on 05/25/07
Haight school offers some great options for ESL and students not at grade level. Many interventions and services are offered for those type of learners-however-the average learning who is at grade level is not challenged. Some of the teachers are awesome-some are to be avoided at all cost. Very
... Read more low parent involvement-both in volunteering and with funds. It has been the same group of parents doing PTA and extras for the kids for many years. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/17/05
Haight Elementary School is an extremely diverse school with talented and dedicated teachers. Principals have been changed far too often causing little to no teamwork between principal and staff. Parent support is small and those who are involved work very hard.
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Alameda schools — Haight Elementary School is located at 2025 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda CA 94501. 2025 Santa Clara Ave is in the 94501 ZIP code in Alameda, CA The school district for Haight Elementary School is the Alameda Unified School District. Haight Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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