Three of my children went through this school. This high performance public school operates more like a premier academy. They need more art (not technique but critical thinking) classes - then again - they are teaching to the API tests and getting great results. Middle school is all about transition
... Read more from elementary to high school. This is a birthing process - usually more painful for the parent than the child. Believe me - the children come out happy, healthy, and ready for high school. The parents? If you hear wailing and screaming - its usually because someone's 'perfect all the way through elementary' miscreant just hit puberty and the school is getting blamed for his or her misbehavior. Other criticisms, 'they are too strict,' they are taking home too much homework,' or 'my child did not make advanced this or that.' Yawn... Five stars! Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/21/09
I have two kids at this school, one in 5th grade and one in 8th. This was our first time at this school because we moved here last year. Both kids love this school. Their teachers send out an email daily with a summary of homework. We can access their grades any time online. Strong parent involvement.
... Read more My 5th grader takes math with 6th graders, because he took a test and was ready for it. The band program is amazing. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/13/09
An excellent school! We are very happy with the curriculum,teachers, and administration.
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Posted by a parent on 06/30/08
My daughter is just finishing up as a 6th grader at Rolling Hills. This has been her best school year so far. She loves and respects her teachers and the administration. This equals a good attitude about school and awesome grades. I would highly recommend Rolling Hills. I should also credit Oak
... Read more Meadow Elementary for giving her a great foundation for middle school and beyond. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/24/08
We too moved up here last May 2007 from the Walnut Creek area. This school is amazing. My son is in 6th. grade and receives his grades every Wednesday via printout from his homeroom teacher. Soon however, the parents can access the grades on line at any time. This really keeps our son on task. We
... Read more know that he is getting the education that we wanted him to have. We know he'll be ready for high school and Oak Ridge High and then off to college. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/04/07
We transferred from Walnut Creek in 2005, and Rolling Hills has exceeded our expectations. The entire operation is truly a personable, well oiled machine. The system is strongly geared towards academic achievement-as it should be. Both of our sons are very happy there, and we are very confident that
... Read more they are getting the attention and education they need to do well today, and in the future. Rolling Hills MS gets a '10' in our book! Tom & Rebeca Vosper Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/07/06
This is a wonderful school great kids and teachers! recommended to anyone new to the district!
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My child received a good education. Safety issues was dealt with quickly. The teachers and administrators worked with the parents.
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Posted by a parent on 11/22/04
Rolling Hills has been a great school. I like the teachers. It provided a smooth transition for my child to high school. All were friendly. Classwork and homework was appropriate for the workload.
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El Dorado Hls schools — Rolling Hills Middle School is located at 7141 Silva Valley Pkwy, El Dorado Hls CA 95762. 7141 Silva Valley Pkwy is in the 95762 ZIP code in El Dorado Hls, CA The school district for Rolling Hills Middle School is the Buckeye Union School District. Rolling Hills Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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