White Oak is great if your child falls in the 'standard learner' box. The school lacks a strong reading program for children whom are struggling to learn to read. In addition, children who are over achievers are not given material which challenges them to be better.
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Posted by a parent on 06/15/09
Our daughter's education at this school is stellar! She has had top-notch teachers every year, and we couldn't be happier. Unfortunately, state budget cuts impact upper grade class size and the 'extras.' However, a strong PFC raises funds for music, art, P.E., library, and computers to be provided
... Read more to the students. Definitely the best elementary school in the Conejo Valley! Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/18/08
I have had children at White Oak for over 6 years and the K-3 years are outstanding. Based on class size and teacher quality the 4th and 5th grade years at White Oak are sorely lacking.
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Posted by a parent on 01/19/08
This is an excellent school, though it might even push kids too hard. There is a lot of homework.
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Posted by a parent on 08/28/07
This school is why we moved here. All of the child's teachers have challenged her and held her accountable for her progress. They all have been outstanding. Parental involvement is highly encourage and many of the parents were very successful in their careers before becoming an at-home parent. The
... Read more only concern is the 'my hummer is bigger than yours' attitude by some of the parents and their kids. The after-school care is a nice option to have. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/15/07
While we moved to this area to attend the highest rated elementary school in the highest rated school district in CA, I am shocked at how few parents participate in the PTA's funding drive--in one of the wealthiest suburbs in LA. Hello? Wouldn't you be paying $20,000/year for a private school? Get out
... Read more your designer checkbooks and participate! 100% family participation would mean more enrichment, perhaps a drama program, more music, etc. Other than that, it's no private school, but its adequate for what public schools are these days. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/30/06
Outstanding school! The teachers are the best, and are the #1 reason why this school has top API scores! Parents are welcomed and encouraged to volunteer. Lots of 'facelifts' on campus this year thanks to the awesome PFC President! Just wish class sizes in the upper grades could be smaller, and that
... Read more there was more music instruction -- but those things are under control of the state of California! (start voting people!) Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/12/06
Great school, teachers are mostly well established and the school has been the neighbourhood school for years! New principal seems very quickly accepted and liked. Needs more music and art activities as only offered as after school programmes. Parent involvement is wonderful.
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Posted by a parent on 12/27/05
While the teachers and parent involvement is awesome it appears to need something of a facelift! My sons say the boys rest rooms are really awful and filthy, the morning drop off is nail bitingly frustrating with many parents having no consideration for others waiting in line and spend ages getting
... Read more the kids going! I am sure with the help of some volunteers it could be speeded up and kids helped out of the cars esp. the extra high Hummers! Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/27/05
Excellent. Parent involvement is so high there are too many moms, 4 in my sons K class on most days! Kids have art, PE, Library and computer class each week in the K class.
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visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
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English as Second Language
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Westlake Vlg schools — White Oak Elementary School is located at 31761 W Village Sch Rd, Westlake Vlg CA 91361. 31761 W Village Sch Rd is in the 91361 ZIP code in Westlake Vlg, CA The school district for White Oak Elementary School is the Las Virgenes Unified School District. White Oak Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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