I have had 4 children attend ALE. My 4th is now in 6th grade. So I have been involved with ALE for over 17 years. I have seen alot of teachers and principals come and go in those years, and yes some better than others. I believe there are some very good teachers at ALE and maybe some not so great teachers
... Read more there as well but let me say I think you will get that wherever you go. The administration has always been helpful if I have had an issue and I honestly wouldn't want my children to go anywhere else! Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/10/09
My children attend this school and while many of our experiences have been very positive, we've also had some negative experiences as well. My child has a teacher who I have had some issues with but nothing has been done. My child's grades are faltering because of it and I've been very frustrated.
... Read more That being said, of the 6 or so other teachers we've dealt with, I've had no prior complaints. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/29/09
I have had 3 kids in ALE. My daughter is now at ALHS and I still have 2 at the elementary. I don't know what that parent is talking about? The principal has always been a great listener and has been wonderful to my children. The 6th grade teachers are also wonderful. I would highly recommend the
... Read more school. I tried private school with my oldest son and had a much better experience at ALE. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/12/09
I am truly sad to say the faculty are horendous. I just pulled my 6th grader mid year from ALE to home school her and am on here looking for private schools for my 2 kids for next year. I am in the process of submitting a stack of complaints to the superintendant. There are some excellent teachers
... Read more in the lower grades but it ends there. The principal handles parents as if we are the problem and treats us in a childish manner. Sadly, our children are suffering. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/03/09
My son has beeen at Alta Loma for 5 years and they have a great team of teachers. In addition our PTA team is great! Always looking out for our childs benifits....'Go ALE, we ROCK'!
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Posted by a parent on 08/27/08
Wonderful academics program and lots of community involvement.
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ALE has a terrific PTA! It is a California Distiguished School. We have excellent band, choral, and art instruction as well as a designated P.E. teacher for upper grades. It is a traditional K-6 elementary school with very experienced faculty. Students needs are met in creative and collaborative
... Read more ways. Students are from diverse backgrounds. We take field trips, have special assemblies and lots of awards and character development programs. Read less
Posted by a teacher on 04/24/05
I have 2 sons who attend ALE. The proctors are outstanding. They ensure a safe and fair enviornment for the students. My youngest son's teacher kept me informed as to his progress on a weekly basis. This aided me while I was working with him at home. My oldest son's teacher was a saint. She taught
... Read more and guided my son to each goal. Being a mother herself, she understood the struggles I was going through at home with him. She helped me to understand my son better. We made it through 5th grade together. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/10/03
I enjoy this school, but there are a few things that can be done better. It isn't the administration's fault, but the districts. Too many rules to follow. If I want to visit my son's classroom, I have to give 24 hour notice to the teacher. In a private school, I can just show up. They don't incorporate
... Read more anything extra into the curriculum (i.e. Cinco De Mayo, Black History month). The only thing focused on in February is Presidents Lincoln and Washington's birthdays. There is more to education than just what's in the books. They need more thinking outside of the box to keep the student engaged. Read less
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Alta Loma schools — Alta Loma Elementary School is located at 7085 Amethyst Ave, Alta Loma CA 91701. 7085 Amethyst Ave is in the 91701 ZIP code in Alta Loma, CA The school district for Alta Loma Elementary School is the Alta Loma Elementary School District. Alta Loma Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 6.
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