I have two children at SJE, the oldest has been attending for 4 years now. We love the school. There is alot of parent participation and good communication between parents and the teachers. The children learn and live respect there.
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Posted by a parent on 05/19/09
St. Johns is the best school when it comes to academics. The teachers are eager to teach these kids and to help them at all costs. They even have after school programs to help kids. If your looking for a good education this is the school for you!
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Posted by a student on 09/23/08
My son has been at St. John since 2nd grade and is now in 7th. Children go to mass every Friday and on Holy Days of Obligation. They also get a good class foundation of the faith. Parents are generally very involved, there are many sports to participate in and along with drama and art there is
... Read more a music program this year also. I believe that SJE is giving our son a great start toward high school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/13/07
This is a great school for academics but if you are looking for a Catholic education, keep looking. Children go Mass once a month, usually on first Fridays but not necessary all holy day s of obligation. The CCD program is lacking. The curriculum is changeling, maybe too changeling for some. Expect
... Read more to bring in a tutor if your child falls behind. As for us, [we] are, with reservations, giving SJE one more year. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/26/07
SJE is a wonderful place to learn. Kids are very friendly and polite toward each other. It has a very strong curriculum. We like the fact that they offer a wide variety of subjects, such as Spanish in kindergarten. There is an array of extracurricular activities to choose from. Parents are very much
... Read more involved with school activities. However, the new administration fared below our expectation. There is a little disorganization. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/05/07
This is a great school and a great catholic school. We had some concerns with a new administration, but all in all it retains both strong academics and an environment of inclusion. The kids feel and act like a community. Great science and math programs, all the sports you can ask for, drama is huge
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Posted by a parent on 03/16/07
This is an excellent Catholic School. Principal is a firm and qualified leader and she even helps lead the choir! Teachers are all very dedicated, fine arts, sports, academic decathlon - everything is here. Great parents, wonderful kids.
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Posted by a parent on 02/27/06
This is our first year at this school and our daughter is in Kindergarten. I have been impressed with every aspect of this school. I think we found our perfect match. The level of parental involvement is excellent. It feels like a true community. The children are challenged. Academics are excellent,
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Posted by a parent on 01/16/06
I have been so impressed with the willingness of the parents to help out with whatever is needed around the school. And the teachers are great with the kids. They really do try to do whatever is best for the students, and are in constant communication with the parents to help solve any occurring or
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Posted by a former student on 09/07/05
I absolutely love SJE. I was nervous putting my son in the transitional kindergarten program but I am so glad I did. He is now going into fisrt grade and is reading above his grade level. All of the kids know each other and the older ones look out for the little ones. It is nice having the older ones
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Carmichael schools — St John The Evangelist School is located at 5701 Locust Ave, Carmichael CA 95608. 5701 Locust Ave is in the 95608 ZIP code in Carmichael, CA The school district for St John The Evangelist School is the Diocese Of Sacramento Education Off. St John The Evangelist School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels K - 8.
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