I am very happy with the teachers at CRES. My only complaint is the location and facilities.
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Posted by a parent on 01/03/08
CRES is a great school. We have been very happy with the school and the teachers.
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Posted by a parent on 04/12/07
CRES gives the appearance of an excellent school, and has great parental involvment. However, the location and facilities are extremely poor, and the teachers are overrated. If your child needs extra attention and/or you are not in the PTA clicque, the school and its staff will not go out of their
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Posted by a parent on 06/16/06
Lots of parent involvement makes this school outstanding as well as long-term teachers...many extra curricular activites and PTA funds lots of stuff that other schools require parents to pay for.
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Posted by a parent on 06/07/05
For a small, rural school Cosumnes River Elementary has a wealth of opportunities and programs for students of all levels thanks to a highly supportive PTA, excellent and devoted teachers and a tight-knit, education-focused community. We have enjoyed 5 years as CRES parents and appreciate all of the
... Read more hard work by staff and parents who are always their in huge numbers to support any effort. The academic program is rigorous, sometimes too 'test-focused' but many kids excel here where they might no elsewhere because of the individual attention and push toward achievement. While budget cuts have plagued the District and many programs have suffered in other schools, PTA and community business have stepped up with thousands of dollars in funding to keep the school strong and varied in its opportunities. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/23/05
Parent involvement is tops at this school and it shows! Academice programs exceed the pace of most, with high 800 API...despite budget cuts, PTA has stepped up with more funds, lots of community support. Crowded, but new school for 2007.
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Posted by a parent on 02/12/05
The school's location is not safe and the facilities are dismal (majority of school is portables). The teachers and administration are top notch however and the school does a great job with community involvement. The biggest thing this school needs is a new location - a challenge that is being
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Posted by a parent on 08/07/04
Both girls I have had in this school were honor students. A nice little school with a great learning environment.
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Posted by a parent on 05/22/04
I have been involved with CRES for over 10 years and have compared the school to many of the very best private schools in Sacramento. If you choose to live in the Sloughhouse/Rancho Murieta area there is no better school. The teachers and the school are very responsive to parent input. In response
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Posted by a parent on 05/03/04
It appears that the school teaches to an accelerated mandated curriculum. The scope and content of the work is excellent, however with budget cuts the school removed early/late Math. The teachers are overburdened and do not accomodate the slower/advanced learning needs of it's particular students.
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School Profile for Cosumnes River Elementary School
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Student enrollment:
508
Students per teacher:
15
Full-time teachers:
34
Number of classrooms:
25
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Computer Science
Special Education
Speech/Language Pathologists
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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.
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
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Sloughhouse schools — Cosumnes River Elementary School is located at 13580 Jackson Rd, Sloughhouse CA 95683. 13580 Jackson Rd is in the 95683 ZIP code in Sloughhouse, CA The school district for Cosumnes River Elementary School is the Elk Grove Unified School District. Cosumnes River Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 6.
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