I really like Leona Cox School. Both of my children love going to school. The teacher and staff are great. The principle Mrs. Smith is the best thing that has happen to this school. She is for the children and would do anything to help out anybody. My kids love her and think she is the best. All the
... Read more teachers are friendly and the office ladys, Mrs. Brake and Mrs. Cowhick are the nicest lady's and have a smile on there face. My kids get involve in a lot of things at school that go on. They love doing the valet program, they really think that Mrs. Stanley is the coolest lady there. She runs the program and is very nice to all the kids that work for her and she always has a smile on her face every morning. They love doing the talent show. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/23/09
Wonderful staff and teachers! Very active PTA and involved parents. My daughter enjoys going to school. There are many events which families can attend and participate. My daughter speaks fondly of school to others in our family some of whose children attend private schools on the east coast...including
... Read more the famed 'Sidwell School' ! Many of my family there(east coast) cant believe Cox is a public school that offers lots of support, activities and involved teachers similar to the quality they PAY for! Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/18/09
Leona Cox is a great school. Mrs. Banda did an excellent job. (we will miss her) My two boys a are very happy and proud of their school and teachers
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Posted by a parent on 07/30/08
My child is getting a fantastic education at Leona Cox!
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Posted by a parent on 07/21/08
Child number 3 of 3 is attending now. Exceptional teachers and a small student body combined with an active PTA and parents is what makes this school tops in my book. The staff is great, even though the Principal has some tough shoes to fill, she does a great job.
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Posted by a parent on 05/22/08
My fourth grader has had five excellent teachers in a row. He is in the band, and has a great percussion teacher. Great activities, nice school spirit. We are very happy. Love Mrs. Banda too.
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Posted by a parent on 04/25/08
My 8 yr old 2nd grader loves her school and teacher, Ms. Ayer. Ms. Ayer is young and energetic, and I am impressed with the montly 'projects' that she assigns. I truly feel that my daughter is learning a lot more at this school than at her previous, a private school. I was worried about her adjusting
... Read more to her new school in the middle of the year, but the whole staff has been very friendly and supportive. The principal, Mrs. Banda, showed me the campus on our first day. Any complaint that is brought up is looked into and there's a weekly newsletter that goes out to the parents with any updates. So far, we are very happy with this school environment. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/23/08
The Principle and teachers are very helpful and friendly. Every morning I receive a big welcome. smilling faces walk into Leona Cox school
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Posted by a parent on 11/29/07
I have had children in this school for 12 years and seen 4 principals pass through our wonderful school. I miss the loving and kind leadership of Marion Hamor most of all. Marion you are missed. The current principal leaves a lot to be desired. Just common curtesies like smiling and saying hello would
... Read more be a start. Our lovely VP Mrs. Brower is so awesome. My experiences with her are always positive. She really understands how a school should be run. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/21/07
The assistant principal and office staff are excellent. The new principal leaves a lot to be desired. Way too uptight and rude. Definitely no open door policy like Marianne Hamor had. We miss her. The teachers are superb. I have never had a complaint about any of my children's teachers.
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School Profile for Leona H Cox Community Elementary School
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Student enrollment:
551
Students per teacher:
15
Full-time teachers:
37
Number of classrooms:
20
Special Education
Autism Specialists, Early Childhood Special Needs, Speech/Language Pathologists
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Advanced Placement
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Before/After School
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Gifted and Talented
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
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Special Education Classes
A school or program within a school that provides services and training to students with moderate to severe mental and/or physical disabilities.
Adult Education Classes
Programs offering GED or equivalent courses for adults within regular schools, whether classes are held during evening or daytime schedules.
English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
Homes for sale near Leona H Cox Community Elementary School
Canyon Cntry schools — Leona H Cox Community Elementary School is located at 18643 Oakmoor St, Canyon Cntry CA 91351. 18643 Oakmoor St is in the 91351 ZIP code in Canyon Cntry, CA The school district for Leona H Cox Community Elementary School is the Sulphur Springs Union Elementary Sd. Leona H Cox Community Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 6.
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