I have a son at this school and he is so enthusiastic about going to school every day. The teachers are always very interested in what the kids are doing. He is advancing in his reading and his math skills amaze me. The teachers and the principal are always very easy to talk to. I love this school
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Posted by a parent on 02/04/09
I have two children that attend KH. I am really impressed by the excellent teachers that teach at this school! They were always encouraging them to go beyond grade level standards and most of the kids were. My children did not get lost in translation with the spanish speaking students as was mentioned
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Posted by a parent on 01/04/09
I have 3 children all have been at this school since KG. My children are well advanced readers because of this schools interest and constant reminder of how important and how fun reading can be. My children are well advanced amongst children (cousins) their own age who attend Escondido school district.
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Posted by a parent on 10/11/08
My kids have attend knok Hill since KG. We moved out of the area and fought hard to stay in Knob Hill. We are sappose to attend a school in Escondido, no thank you! Knob Hill is a all a round great school!!
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Posted by a parent on 10/10/08
Excellent School. My 2nd grader daughter did benefit a lot during the year. Great Teacher and Staff. I am impressed. --Vineet
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Posted by a parent on 05/21/08
I am very thankful with my daughter's kindergarten teacher, I can see how much she focus on every single student to accomplish their daily routine,she always go the extra mile. The principal at knob hills, he is always there; supervising,checking and reminding The Hawk Way.
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Posted by a parent on 01/04/08
I think that this school is the best school to send your kids to. The teachers and staff are the most caring and amazing people that really care about your child/children and work to make sure that no matter what they get the best education possible. Love the school and everything about it!
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Posted by a parent on 05/29/07
I believe that this school has a highly dedicated group of teachers who are sincerely interested in their students education.
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Posted by a parent on 04/28/06
I am continually pleased with the high academic performance at Knob Hill school. The teachers are attentive to curriculum, in particularly reading/comprehension. Incentives for student excellence are appropriate for grade level and students strive to achieve their goals. Staff are friendly and caring
... Read more and I feel comfortable with the safety and health of my child at school. Parent/teacher contact is encouraged through phone calls, impromtu visits before and after school as well as conferences when needed. Overall, I am very pleased with my child's level of education and social development at Knob Hill. Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/10/05
This school is a great school. Lots of parent involvement. Excellent principal. The vice principal was a 1st grade teacher and is great. I loved the families and the extra activities you could pay for that were available after school.
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San Marcos schools — Knob Hill Elementary School is located at 1825 Knob Hill Rd, San Marcos CA 92069. 1825 Knob Hill Rd is in the 92069 ZIP code in San Marcos, CA The school district for Knob Hill Elementary School is the San Marcos Unified School District. Knob Hill Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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