I am a former charter oak student who transfered out for living issues. I liked the school and wanna go back sophmore year
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Posted by a student on 08/05/09
Charter Oak High School is an excellent academic school. As a military brat I had been to a few to be able to compare. It was the school that had the most dedicated teachers I had seen.
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Posted by a student on 06/12/09
My student is currently attending Charter Oak High School as a Junior. I feel she has received good advice and assistance from her counselor and only one other teacher this year which is a IB teacher. This IB teacher is rigorous in her home work assignments but at the same time praises all the students
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Posted by a parent on 04/11/09
Isn't your student's success based on what they put into it and how much you are on top of them? I think Charter Oak has gone beyond my expectations of a public high school, considering my child was in private school all her life. I find her teachers to be extremely nurturing, and if there are any
... Read more issues, I am free to communicate with the teachers via email or telephone. They are very responsive. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/09/09
I went to CO in 2008 The campus population is polarized by race. It's no surprise the yearbook came out the way it did. Academics are no different than any other school although the offerings are very thin. Technology is almost non-existent. The staff doesn't seem to have a clue, they need to hire
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Posted by a student on 04/08/09
This school is pretty much like any other High School. Students get the education they deserve and have the opportunity to take advanced classes if they have the ability. It is the ones who have academic issues that seem to have a problem with any school. High School is what you make of it. As a former
... Read more student, I had a good time and feel that I was given a good education. I have only 1 regret, not winning CIF in Football. Big deal !!! Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/03/09
This school has turned out to be a joke. Poor class offerings and morale. Teacher's should care more about the students than their paychecks. They always point to the few students that would have made it in any District, the Parents of these students should get most of the credit.
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Posted by a parent on 02/17/09
Im currently in my senior year at this school and I think that I had some of the best times here and Im really gonna miss going here
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Posted by a student on 02/10/09
I went to CO for all four years of high school and graduated with an IB-diploma. People complaining about academic rigor have obviously not taken any of these courses, some of which are 2-year classes put into a single year. IB not only prepared me well for the University setting but gave me a full year
... Read more of credit saving me thousands. Additionally the counselors are very helpful and helped me get a full ride to my university. As for sports I swam and had a great time, nothing bad to say about it. Most teachers I had were excellent but one of them, who happened to have recently gotten in trouble over the yearbook, was too political in the class room. It was English, but she continually pushed her own views on religion/politics and graded based on favoritism. I earned a 6 on the IB exam, she gave me a B. Read less
Posted by a student on 11/24/08
i just got transferred out of charter oak and thought i should make a review of there school. first of all there academics are okay but they teach there students like if there idiots. i had left azusas district with great grades but still had to repeat the same science and algebra 1 in my freshmen year.the
... Read more kids are nice bt they are always to themselves and kinda snobby. the teachers cant even teach. im happy im transferring but kinda nervous.all in all i think u shouldnt have any problems in this school kid wise just academic wise. Read less
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Covina schools — Charter Oak High School is located at 1430 E Covina Boulevard, Covina CA 91724. 1430 E Covina Boulevard is in the 91724 ZIP code in Covina, CA The school district for Charter Oak High School is the Charter Oak Unified School District. Charter Oak High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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