This school is not parent friendly and is unresponsive to the community needs and requests. All but two of the teachers are teaching outside of their subject area so it is no wonder math scores are low. The district is nearly done with the new middle school, but nothing will change if the attitudes
... Read more of teachers, staff and administrators are not different than they are now. Multiple subject teachers should not be teaching areas that require a single subject knowledge and passion. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/28/09
It is a nice school where all of the teacers and staff try to make the year more fun, but also teach at the same time.
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Posted by a student on 05/26/09
I have been going to this school since kindergarten and are now going into eighth grade!. I love all of the teachers especially how they can sit there for so long and not only teach us what we need to know but they make sure we get it. They always help us with anything. I love how we can have our after
... Read more school help so that we can pass those grades we need for our school on the big test at the end of the year! I know that since i have gone to Denair all of my grades are good and i feel that i can get in to a great college.!. i feel that our p.e teachers do a great job. I have athsma so it is hard, but they always make sure im doing good and they help me with it. I love our school!!!!! Read less
Posted by a student on 07/10/07
I love this school my son came from another small town school and was not really sure in the beginning how he liked it. He was an exceptional student at his last school, received citizenship and academic excellence awards every year just always had trouble getting going. The principal stands by no child
... Read more left behind and put him in the after school program where he got the boost he needed with homework and is now receiving recognition once again. The office personal is awesome. The teachers are great. They have a student success team to keep them on track. Academics at this school are just amazing and what you don't think your child will get they surprise you and get it. And they get it right away. The way this school treats there students is great. It is a great place to learn. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/22/07
I have a 6th grade student. I'm concerned that spelling and vocabulary are taught solely through the use of a 'workbook'. A list of unrelated words are memorized for a Friday test, and then forgotten. (There are more effective methods to teach spelling and vocabulary that are based upon research
... Read more and the sequential stages of orthographical development.) The school did not meet it's math goal last year.... My child is using an old mathbook, and I'm concerned it is not aligned with state stardards. Therefore, my child may not be prepared for testing this year. What about the William's Act? Concerning science...my child has brought home only two 'worksheets' so far this year relating to science topics. No hands-on... no reports...no research. Read less
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Denair schools — Denair Middle School is located at 3460 Lester Rd, Denair CA 95316. 3460 Lester Rd is in the 95316 ZIP code in Denair, CA The school district for Denair Middle School is the Denair Unified School District. Denair Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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