I think that this school is heading in a new dirrection a better one.The test scores arent so good but that could depend on the student.I was a student and noticed that many of the did not care about their class work but more about the social aspect.I personaly did really good at this school and many
... Read more of my friends did too its all a matter of the student.I had friends who had parents who would let them get away with D's and F's if your student does go here make sure to be strict with their grades. Read less
Posted by a student on 09/08/09
Rumors of Northview Middle school's academic failure have been ongoing for many years. I am disgusted everytime I see Northview's academic test scores. I am very concerned with what is not being done. The improvement is very slow and it is not consistent. After speaking with the principal I realize
... Read more that the problem just may be the relaxed mode the staff has. As a matter of fact the entire Duarte community is very relaxed and don't show much get up about anything. I don't feel very confidant in any hope for vast improvement. The principal has not given me a resolution to Northview's academic problems. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/28/08
Northview's academic programs, while mediocre at best, certainly have improved significantly in the last 6 years. The new leadership seems to be leading the school in a good direction. Unfortunately, the school's progress is somewhat limited by the school board, which, in the past, has not been great.
... Read more Parent involvement is severely lacking, and contributes to the school's lack of progress. Great leadership is required to change this. The music program still shines. The sports program has grown significantly and seems to be very successful. I have attended this school, and have seen it's progress over the last 12 years. It has come along way since I attended, but it still has far to go to be a great school. However, I am hopeful that this new principle will improve this school for the better. Read less
Posted by a former student on 05/17/06
This school is poorly managed by its principal, who allows its students to run the school. The teachers are not supported by the administration and struggle teach in substandard conditions. It's a sad situation and unfortunate for those students who do go to the school and do want to learn.
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Posted by a parent on 09/01/05
If you can enroll your child into another school rather than this one, it would be wise to do so. This administration does nothing to support its staff when behavior problems become an issue. The administration believes the students at the school are 'children' and should be addressed and treated as
... Read more such. It was an awful environment for the students and it's no wonder the state scores are the way they are. This school has much potential, but unfortunately, the students run the show. Read less
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Duarte schools — Northview Intermediate School is located at 1401 Highland Ave, Duarte CA 91010. 1401 Highland Ave is in the 91010 ZIP code in Duarte, CA The school district for Northview Intermediate School is the Duarte Unified School District. Northview Intermediate School is a Public school that serves grade levels 7 - 8.
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