My oldest is in fourth grade, and I have two younger children at Fletcher Hills. I am very happy with the experiences each of them have received at FHES throughout the years. Wonderful teachers, staff and PTA! We love it!!!
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Posted by a parent on 08/28/09
Fletcher Hills Elementary. It's a great school that gives children the opportunity to learn. Make sure your child is driven, and focuses intently on his/her work, and studies hard. Then your child will thrive there. Also over the summers there, work with your child on Math, Reading, and Writing. This
... Read more will greatly help your child for the year to come. I also suggest that you as a parent be involved in school functions, and to frequently talk to the teacher to check how your child is functioning in the class room. Also, an important semisecret, is that you can request a teach for the next year, according to the reviews and opinions about that teacher. It has a fantastic campus, and is very safe. The staff make sure of that. Overall it is a great school, and if your child is driven, he/she will thrive there, that much is for sure! Read less
Posted by a student on 08/19/09
my daughter has been attending fletcher hills since kindergarden and I could not be happier about the school; the teachers are great and the school has so many extracurricular activities for students to join. We are enrolled in the after school program and it is the best in Fletcher Hills; she rarely
... Read more wants to leave. I did however find that several teachers favor the kids whos parents volunteer a lot; but I guess it's alright they do dedicate personal time to the class; unfortunately I am unable due to a full time job. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/18/09
Fletcher Hills is an exceptional school. My older son was in private school when we moved into the area. We were so impressed with Fletcher Hills that we transferred him and we are very glad that we did. He went from being a discouraged learner who thought poorly of himself to being a student filled
... Read more with confidence and doing well. Our younger son started his education at Fletcher Hills and is now in the 1st grade. He began the year reading two levels above grade level and doing just as well with his math skills. What has impressed me most is the extra effort that his teachers have put into making his coursework challenging and interesting. Everyone in the school from the secretary to the teachers to the principal know the children by name. They put in a lot of extra effort . Our son loves going to school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/20/06
If you are a middle class white family this schoolis perfect. As a black family in this school it has not been as great. We have been here since kindergarden and after 5 years here, my son has learned that teachers are human. While I appreciate greatly any person who chooses teaching as a profession,
... Read more there should be an effort to earn the respect this profession demands. My son recently my sister visiting from out of town that a couple of the teachers he has had pass him in the hall as though he weren't there. If we aren't allowed to build personal relationships with other cultures we will continue to repeat the past. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/25/05
The teachers seem to rush through the academic programs, mainly just to prepare the child for the CAT tests. They do seem to have many extracurricular activities. Their music program is poor, only offering chorus. The parents seem to really help the school staff.
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Posted by a parent on 04/26/05
Fletcher Hills is a wonderful and great school.I am a student and am in my last year here.(5th grade)The teachers actually make school fun.I'm not in music but I love all of the art projects and P.E we do.Ever since I started school here (kindergarden)I have had a great learning expierence.I like all
... Read more the teachers I have had they are all very nice. Sincerly, a student (P.S Spelling isn't my best Subject.) Read less
Posted by a student on 01/31/05
Great atmosphere, children are pushed very hard to achieve excellenc. Minimal music, art, and afterschool activities. Demanding teachers. The drive for excellence leaves average children feeling below average.
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Posted by a parent on 07/16/04
My son has attended FH Elementary since Kindergarden. Now in Third Grade, his reading skills are comparable to that of a 9th grade student, his math skills are far above that and I am delighted with all of the staff and teachers at FH Elementary. I'm looking forward to our other child starting Kindergarden
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Posted by a parent on 05/12/04
I struggled deciding whether to send my daughter to private vs. public school. I am happy to report that our experience at Fletcher Hills Elementary has been excellent all around. The curriculm is demanding, teachers supportive and professional, tremendous parent involvement and great kids. I would not
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El Cajon schools — Fletcher Hills Elementary School is located at 2330 Center Pl, El Cajon CA 92020. 2330 Center Pl is in the 92020 ZIP code in El Cajon, CA The school district for Fletcher Hills Elementary School is the La Mesa Spring Valley School District. Fletcher Hills Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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