St Martin is a waste of our money. The administration is equally below average. The education curriculum is half a year behind compared to public schools. They do not practice what they preach - the Catholic faith.
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Posted by a parent on 07/27/09
This school has great diversity. The teachers are excellent, and the parents are committed to the school's success. Our family has made many friends through the school. My children feel safe, secure and love their classmates and teachers.
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Posted by a parent on 09/17/08
Our family came from the public schools up until 6th grade, which I made the decision to enroll our son into a private Catholic school. St Martin has given my son a great education, and a great start getting ready to move onto St Francis College Preg High School.
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Posted by a parent on 03/27/08
ST. Martins has great, hardworking educators, commited to their students, families are nice and welcoming. Unfortunately, at times there is not enough supervision. Lack of follow-through with emphasis in the area of: respect others, treat others the way you want to be treated. Again, great academics,
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Posted by a parent on 04/05/07
This school raises kids taking discipline and creativity into major consideration. They also involve parents in a manner that they understand what to focus on. Earlier I could not understand the approach, but I am now quite clear about it. Teachers are extremely professional and focus. No doubts....
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Posted by a parent on 03/02/07
My child is still in attendance at St. Martins. Since he has been attending St. Martin School his reading and writing has improved tremendously. I have him tested through the California Achievement Test and he has drastic improvements in his percentile ranking. As well as academic progress, the nurturing
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Posted by a parent on 10/09/05
The academic curriculum at St. Martin is under-rated. My child graduated from St. Martin in 2003 and just finished the freshman year at Mitty with a 4.0 average. I attribute much of my child's academic success to the solid foundation received at St. Martin. The science lab at St. Martin is first rate,
... Read more there is an on-site algebra class for eigth graders, and the 6th, 7th and 8th graders generally rank in the top 25% at the annual Academic Decathalon. The school has 2 playgrounds, a band, science lab, indoor basketball court, 2 playgrounds, library, after school sports teams, and a cafeteria serving daily hot lunch. St. Martin may not be fancy from the outside, but it's what is inside that counts. I believe St. Martin is an excellent value for the high quality of education and extra-curricular activities provided. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/02/04
St. Martin is a great community of parents, faculty & staff and students. The small, caring environment has been conducive to my children's learning. The teachers do a great job of helping my children get organized and give them the neceesary study tools. The teachers did a great job of preparing
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Posted by a parent on 04/22/04
well i'm not a parent but i did go to school there from kindergarten to 8th grade, and there were only a few good teachers there, and they left the school (good choice). the school was a waste of my parent's money. I don't know how it is now, hopefully it's changed. If you want your kid to go to a
... Read more really good private catholic school, take them somewhere else like St. Nicholas--in the end it's worth the drive. Read less
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Sunnyvale schools — St Martin School is located at 597 Central Ave, Sunnyvale CA 94086. 597 Central Ave is in the Heritage District neighborhood and 94086 ZIP code in Sunnyvale, CA The school district for St Martin School is the Diocese Of San Jose Education Office. St Martin School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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