This is my 6th year with my children at ETHS. I could not be happier with the quality of education and my kids overall experience. Keep up the good work!
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Posted by a parent on 10/08/09
i love my school. its a positive atmosphere and all the kids are great. go chargers!
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Posted by a student on 05/11/09
This school has excellent teachers, Great staff, Awesome teaching policies. As a student at El Toro High School I just love it, the teachers are so nice... They're very strict about grades and the disciplinary action for those who brake rules is successful. Most students strive to earn excellent grades
... Read more in order to go to college... Most students start in their Junior year and more and more student are in Honors classes. Most freshmen aren't taking Algebra 1 anymore... but Geometry or even Algebra 2, Trigonometry, and Calculus! This school is definitely the best over all in my eyes. Read less
Posted by a student on 10/28/08
Im a freshmen this year at El Toro and let me tell you it is great. I dont see anything wrong with it. Its a very nice campus, and very beautiful. Located in a beautiful suburban setting, its nice. Im getting good education and my teachers are helpful. If you have Mr. Doty for science, he is a very coll
... Read more person. The only problem is that we cant win a football game but who cares, if you have friends here, getting the education you need, youre fine. Read less
Posted by a student on 10/20/08
As a parent, neighbor and friend to some graduates of ETHS, this school has an excellent academic and outstanding atheletic program with some of the most gifted athletes and intelligent students. If your son or daughter like to be challenged, then this is the right school. If you do well at this school
... Read more you will be accepted to some of the top universities in the country w/o a doubt. Stanford, Harvard, Berkeley, NYU, UCLA, USC, UCI to name a few. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/03/08
Education wise was great. The teacher's are all very nice and helpful. The administration however... not so great. Always looking for the negative and keeping students down. They treat us like children and then punish us for not acting like adult. That is unless you are on the basketball team.
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Posted by a student on 07/26/07
El Toro High School gave me many opportunities as a student. The extra curricular activities are extensive, and if something interests you it is easy to start a club. The teachers are generally very good. The honors and AP curriculum is very difficult, but has prepared me for an education at one of
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Posted by a former student on 09/06/06
This is a very good high school. The teachers are personally involved with the students and care very much for their growth and education. The only concern is that the school, in years past, has allowed the state funds shortage to cut programs.
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Posted by a former student on 06/12/06
Solid high school with a good track record. Wish they had better after school programs. Music, etc.
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Posted by a parent on 05/14/06
The housing prices in this district are worth the quality of the schools. This school has a staff of dedicated, caring teachers and administrators; a huge variety of strong student programs, and some of the best public high school students in the nation.
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Lake Forest schools — El Toro High School is located at 25255 Toledo Way, Lake Forest CA 92630. 25255 Toledo Way is in the 92630 ZIP code in Lake Forest, CA The school district for El Toro High School is the Saddleback Valley Unified Sd. El Toro High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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