The principal and teachers are personable, but I think a lot of teaching is left to the parent. Lots of homework, and a lot of it is not practicing what they learned at school, but must be taught at home. It is also not the best school choice if your child is in need of special education services.
... Read more They lack use and knowlege of research based proven methods of remediation for specific learning disabilities (a.k.a dyslexia). I ended up having to pull my child from this school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/07/08
Arnold is an amazing school. My son is in kindergarten with Mrs. Wu and he is reading and doing math. The children go to music and P.E. and there is a lot of one on one attention. I would highly recommend any parent to enroll their child at Arnold.
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Posted by a parent on 11/09/06
my child has been going to arnold since k and is now in 6th grade. she has had some wonderful teachers and others who simply teach to the test. students are covered on the things they need to know in order to score well on the state tests. however parents are many times expected to teach the rest to
... Read more thier children at home. not enough money is allocated for the arts. they only get half the year for music etc. my daughter hasnt yet had an opportunity to be in a play. some years they have it and some years they dont. the principal it a kind knowlagable man who works well with the children. there is lots of parental involvement and it is always welcomed. a very good school that lacks a little in a well rounded experience for the kids due to the consentration on the state tests. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/18/06
This is a great school. My daughter was in it for 10 years, and the principal was very kind and supportive. A wonderful school!
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Posted by a parent on 06/04/06
This school could be a great school, but they real on the parents to teach the children and not the teachers. Not all working parents have time to reteach their children when they get home from work. The experence I have had is the teachers do not want to be bothered with having to time with any child
... Read more that may need a little extra help. Of course this is just the two teachers I happen to be dealing with in the 5th grade. There are some teachers that actually take the time to help a child. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/06/05
Arnold depends upon the parents to educate their children. They provide many art and performing arts activities, but are unaware of the state standards that are needing to be addressed at each grade level. The teachers teach a curriculum, not children. I am disappointed and discusted by some of the activities
... Read more and lack of real instruction that is provided. They have wonderful students that could go far with real quality instruction. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/13/05
Arnold Elementary is one of the largest schools in the Cypress School District, the number of children enrolled is approxametly 670. Our Principal Mr. Mark Brown is an outstanding Principal he is very involved with the children and knows a lot of our students by name. The teachers at Arnold are highly
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Posted by a parent on 09/01/04
Excellent teacher to student ratio. Diversity is second to none. Focus on the key fundementals has been very successful. My child went from being below average to above average after transfering to this school.
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Posted by a parent on 08/02/04
Our new principal is great, the teachers are wonderful and the kids make the school fun. Arnold is an A+ school in all areas!
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Posted by a parent on 05/04/04
This is a great school, fun teachers, in good shape, principal was amazing, but he has retired i heard. very Happy with school, good kids in my sons class.
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Cypress schools — A E Arnold Elementary School is located at 9281 Denni St, Cypress CA 90630. 9281 Denni St is in the 90630 ZIP code in Cypress, CA The school district for A E Arnold Elementary School is the Cypress Elementary School District. A E Arnold Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 6.
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