Love it!!! My son has adored every teacher and staff member. I am especially impressed with the incredible music program- with opportunities for participation in chorus, band and musical theater! Spanish and computers are integrated daily. Teachers truly care about each of the children. The facility
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Posted by a parent on 07/12/08
The school environment is excellent from every angle. The staff and teachers are accomodating to the parents as well as to the children and the community is very supportive of the school as well. Retired school teachers seek to volunteer the children at this school. The kids get to learn a sense of
... Read more independece without feeling lost. Any child that has the oppurtunity of attending this well rounded school is very fortunate and the parents should be absolutely happy Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/12/07
This school is an outstanding learning environment tailored to its age group (grade 3-5). Each of my three children thrived here and found something to capture their imagination - be it drama, music, or the opportunity to be in student government. The academic support was excellent as well - two of
... Read more my kids got the extra help in math they needed and left 5th grade with the confidence they needed to go to middle school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/05/07
Any child that is able to attend Bel Aire Elementary School is extremely fortunate. The school is phenomenal and the community support outstanding. The district has been able to pass two bonds and maintain a parcel tax to ensure the quality of the education continues.
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Posted by a parent on 08/30/07
Such a great school. The teachers are excellent. I went to a great school myself, and these kids are much more advanced
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Posted by a parent on 05/19/06
My son is in the fourth grade and I have been most impressed with the quality of the teacher and school. His class just finished a great project where each child built a separate CA mission. Each child loved this project, took ownership and exercised creativity in the building of this poject.
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Posted by a parent on 04/12/05
The office is low staffed and disorganized. School lunches are not that creative or nutricious and very expensive. Lunches are done by the PTA. The students daily milk is warm and left out in the sun. The principal is hardly seen by the students or parents. The school does not have a full time nurse.
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Posted by a parent on 11/02/04
Great parental involvement and very committed teachers! The children are given a well rounded education and are well prepared to move to junior high school.
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Tiburon schools — Bel Aire Elementary School is located at 277 Karen Way, Tiburon CA 94920. 277 Karen Way is in the 94920 ZIP code in Tiburon, CA The school district for Bel Aire Elementary School is the Reed Union School District. Bel Aire Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels 3 - 5.
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