Teachers, some of them, need to learn about the student's diversity, it is hard for them to deal with kids from different cultures. Some teacher are absent way too often and kids are left with subs. The kids at this school have a good performance because their parents have the money to send them to special
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Posted by a parent on 08/17/08
Crestwood is a very good school, the pricipal is great knows every kid by name and also greets the students as they come to school. The teachers are great. Only if the front office people would be a little more polite when answering the phones or directing a parent.
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Posted by a parent on 01/16/08
Its a great school if your child learns at a normal rate and doesnt have any academic problems. Most teachers are truely wonderful but cannot seem to work outside the box to help a child that learns a little differently than the average child.
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Posted by a parent on 02/16/07
This school has great school spirit and a principal who is present at all times, it seems.
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Posted by a parent on 06/03/06
The academics are okay. I dont like that all the students need to stay at the same book as their classmates. So if one is ahead, they cant excel because they are waiting for the others to catch up.Also,the play area for the 1-5th graders. There is only blacktop to play, and the classes are designated
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Posted by a parent on 05/03/06
I highly recommend Crestwood Street School. It is a great school.
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Posted by a parent on 03/02/06
I was a substitute teacher at this school for 1 year. I loved working here. The principal is outstanding! He knows every student by name. All teachers go the extra mile for the students. Loved the experience and will be sending my son here in the Fall.
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Posted by a parent on 01/11/06
My son went here from Kindergarden thru fifth grade. We loved the over all care for the students.Parents were allowed to be envolved as much as they desired.The principal was right on it when my son was bullied and ended it immediately. Field trips were fun and informative.
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Posted by a parent on 08/20/05
This is the best school on the face of the earth. The staff is like family. They are there to provide what is best for the children. They want the parents to be there and help. Things are handled fairly for the whole student body and staff. There are times that I can almost see the wings and halos
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Posted by a parent on 03/27/04
My son was at your school 1 1/2 ago and he was there for 3yrs. Mr.Watanabe gave him alot of confidence and reasurance that he needs. Thank You to everyone at Crestwood that helped him, you guys left a lasting impression on him, all he talks about is Crestwood and Mr. Watanabe's 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade
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School Profile for Crestwood Street Elementary School
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Student enrollment:
500
Students per teacher:
19
Full-time teachers:
27
Number of classrooms:
26
Computer Science
Computer Science
Special Education
Early Childhood Special Needs, Gifted Students, Learning Differences, Mentally Challenged, Physically Challenged, Physical Therapists, Speech/Language Pathologists
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Advanced Placement
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Before/After School
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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
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Special Education Classes
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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.
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Rch Palos Vrd schools — Crestwood Street Elementary School is located at 1946 W Crestwood St, Rch Palos Vrd CA 90275. 1946 W Crestwood St is in the 90275 ZIP code in Rch Palos Vrd, CA The school district for Crestwood Street Elementary School is the Los Angeles Unified School District. Crestwood Street Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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