Tynes is a school with an dedicated group of teachers who are highly professional. They truly care for each student and their individual success. Parents are very supportive and we have a great PTA that does a tremendous job. Students don't just develop academically, but grow in all areas.
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Posted by a teacher on 04/25/09
25 years ago I started 2nd grade at Tynes. My 7year old started Pre-K in the Neighborhood Kid Program in 2005. This program pairs up 'Normal' kids with Autistic and other special needs children in a preschool environment and is just one of the many outstanding programs that make this school exceptional.
... Read more We had to be approved for an interdistrict transfer when the district was split to keep her in Tynes. Both my daughter and I are very proud to be Tynes Tigers and my two younger children can not wait until they get their chance! Although the school is going thru a much needed remodel and all the classes are in portables the staff is doing a phenominal job working together to make everything as easy as possible and keep us parents informed. We look forward to the future of this truely outstanding elementary school! Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/05/09
For the 2008-2009 school year, John O. Tynes elementary is undergoing a remodel, resulting in a higher than expected level of disorganization. As a parent, this is cause for concern of the schools ability to provide the educational needs of the attending children. This, coupled with the lower test
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Posted by a parent on 10/15/08
Great staff, great eviroment, got an inner district transfer just to get my kids into this school.
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We have been extremely pleased with John O Tynes elementary. The teachers have really gotten to know my child well and communicate with me regularly about his progress. The staff and administration have been professional and caring. We truly feel Tynes offers both an academic and caring environment.
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Posted by a parent on 02/02/08
Tynes Elementary School is an excellent school. They have a wonderful staff of dedicated teachers, administrators, and volunteers. Everyone is focused on meeting student needs, and ensuring a sound education.
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Posted by a parent on 10/07/05
We've been very pleased with the level of education that students at John Tynes Elementary School receive. The staff is excellent, and the school offers a tremendous amount of activities and programs that greatly benefit those students. We highly recommend John Tynes to parents seeking a solid
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Posted by a parent on 10/05/05
It looks like Tynes is making great strides and improvement in their academic programs. The school is in the process of trying to become a Gate/Magnet school. The schools API scores have improved dramatically over the past few years. In addition, the school is undergoing a physical renovation of the
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Posted by a parent on 04/20/05
The attention that my child received at Tynes was beyond excellent. It is an environment that we will sadly miss.
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Placentia schools — John Tynes Elementary School is located at 735 Stanford Dr, Placentia CA 92870. 735 Stanford Dr is in the 92870 ZIP code in Placentia, CA The school district for John Tynes Elementary School is the Placentia Yorba Linda Usd. John Tynes Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 6.
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