First impressiion is that this school is a good example of what an elementary school should be. The school appears focused on learning, instead of just raising test scores. While the school is keeping an eye on overall score performance, the administration looks to develop the 'whole student' towards
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Posted by a parent on 09/15/09
Both my children have had a great learning experience at Mt. Woodson. Most specifically, Mrs. Welch was absolutely exceptional as a third grade teacher, and incorporated science in many of my child's learning experiences. We have also had very favorable experiences with Mrs. Nau, Mrs. Franz and Mrs.
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Posted by a parent on 09/19/07
The teachers are not that bad, but the prinipals attitude and level of involvement with both parents and students is horrendous and lacking greatly.
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Posted by a parent on 05/16/07
This is a great school with vigorous academics and a focus on bring all kids up to and beyond standard. Teachers and staff are dedicated, with great parental involvement...as long as those parents are getting their way.
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Posted by a parent on 03/27/07
Mt. Woodson has very nice buildings and grounds but don't let that fool you. Some teachers are OK, but quality diminishes as grade level rises. Administration are cold. The only nice people on campus are the school nurse and the custodian. Art is completely non-existent at this school. Instead, they
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Posted by a parent on 03/13/07
The campus is great and some of the teachers are outstanding, while others are so-so. The fact that Mt. Woodson is our 'home' school, despite the fact that it's 9 miles each way, makes it impossible for kids with working parents to stay after school for extra help or to participate in extracurricular
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Posted by a teacher on 01/21/07
Very clean campus. Good parent involvemet shown during the year.
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Posted by a parent on 09/19/06
Both of my Kids have attended MT. Woodson from the begining. We have had problems with the school from day one,except when the school was under Mr. Chilley he was a Great man. Thank Goodness our stay in Ramona is coming to a end .
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Posted by a parent on 08/25/06
This is a great school with vigarous academic standards. A high level of parent involvement makes this an exciting school for children with tons of social events.
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School Profile for Mount Woodson Elementary School
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Enrollment
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Student enrollment:
540
Students per teacher:
23
Full-time teachers:
24
Number of classrooms:
35
Music
Choral, Music
Special Education
Gifted Students, Speech/Language Pathologists
Vocational Education
Phys Ed
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Advanced Placement
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Before/After School
"Extended day" programs where the school day is extended before and after school to accommodate working parents. These programs should not be confused with common after school clubs or athletic activities.
Gifted and Talented
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
Vocational and/or technical courses offered within a comprehensive school, usually a senior high school.
Special Education Classes
A school or program within a school that provides services and training to students with moderate to severe mental and/or physical disabilities.
Adult Education Classes
Programs offering GED or equivalent courses for adults within regular schools, whether classes are held during evening or daytime schedules.
English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
Homes for sale near Mount Woodson Elementary School
Ramona schools — Mount Woodson Elementary School is located at 17427 Archie Moore Rd, Ramona CA 92065. 17427 Archie Moore Rd is in the 92065 ZIP code in Ramona, CA The school district for Mount Woodson Elementary School is the Ramona Unified School District. Mount Woodson Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 6.
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