My son will be starting 2nd grade at Avocado and we are very excited to see him have another successful year. This will be his 3rd year at this great school. We have always had a great experience and my son has loved the previous two teachers. Hats of to Mrs. Butler and Mrs. Tea. They are GREAT teachers.
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Posted by a parent on 08/19/09
I have had two children go through Avocado and have had great results with their academic achievement as a direct result of attending this school. It's a school with an awesome family feel. You can actually befriend the teachers and you feel that they are on your side. Love the teachers and the new
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Posted by a parent on 08/16/09
Overall the schools in the cajon district is great. We came from city school. Its a big difference. I have no room to complain about anything
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Posted by a parent on 02/11/09
I love this school! My daughter has been attending it for 2 years now and ive never had any problems. The teachers are great and always go above and beyond for their students.
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Posted by a parent on 09/04/08
This is our first year at Avocado and so far this is the best school that my kids have gone to, by far.
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Posted by a parent on 06/04/08
This is a great School. I have been a part of it for 9 years. The teachers and other staff really love their students and work hard to see them all succeed!
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Posted by a parent on 04/01/08
My son will be in the 3rd Grade in the Fall of 2007 and we absolutely love Avocado. My other son will be starting Kindergarten. The Principal is amazing. She knows all of the kids and even writes an individual note to each student when report cards come home. The school is great due to the leadership
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Posted by a parent on 07/16/07
My child has been at Avocado for three years. The principal is very involved with the students and parents. The dedication to learning is superb and my child is constantly challenged. There is a diverse population of students, which was one of the reasons we chose this school.
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Posted by a parent on 07/16/07
Excellent school, excellent teachers, and a very caring and interacting principal, lots of parent volunteering and contribution; which together makes contributes to great academic success and a positive impact on our kids and the community. Working together for a brighter future is the key to success.
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Posted by a parent on 05/01/06
Overall I have been very happy with the academic quality provided. The teachers have all been very involved and also parents involvement is high.
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La Mesa schools — Avocado Elementary School is located at 3845 Avocado School Rd, La Mesa CA 91941. 3845 Avocado School Rd is in the 91941 ZIP code in La Mesa, CA The school district for Avocado Elementary School is the Cajon Valley Union School District. Avocado Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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