A great school with a caring, educated staff. If you are an involved parent (as all parents should be), then heed warning of the negative reports here. My child went to Winchester for five years and it was a very positive experience. Look at the big picture, not one episode!
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Posted by a parent on 06/16/09
Winchester was definitely not my top choice in schools. Then again, what choice did I have? (transfer denied!) I can say that I appreciate them instilling values, such as college, into their children but that is about it. Overall this school is OK. Much of the administration lacks tact and professionalism.
... Read more Much of my opinion comes from hearing so many wonderful things about the nearby schools. Winchester simply does not meet my expectation of exemplifying excellence. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/02/09
This is a horrible school! I was also concerned because according to the district s own website this is one of the poorest academically performing schools in town so when I went to my daughters teacher for a little bit of assurance that there were extenuating circumstances for this, I was actually laughed
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Posted by a parent on 10/28/07
Winchester is awesome! I'm proud to have my child enrolled here. The teachers are the best in the area, passionate, caring and considerate. The entire faculty goes out their way to make learning fun, and really get to know the students and their families. This year we are participating in no
... Read more excuses university with that we have new after school clubs, teaching about computers,reading and math. All of this is to get children as young as kindergarten excited about college. All the involvement from the parents and staff is really working and our test scores are on the rise. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/28/07
As a teacher at Winchester Elementary, I have been completely satisfied with my working environment. A great principal, friendly staff, and a terrific population of students. Everyone really has their head in the right place. For the most part, the staff really cares about the well-being of the students
... Read more and each other. What a great place for teachers, students, and parents alike. We really have something great going on over in Winchester! Read less
Posted by a teacher on 03/26/07
What an incredible school! Every staff member, teacher or otherwise, goes out of their way to make each child have an incredible experience. A special thank you to principal Mr. Martin for treating the parents with grace, respect, and courtesy. This school is the bet in Hemet Unified School District!
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Posted by a parent on 05/15/04
Winchester is a wonderful school with an excellent teaching and support staff. We are one of the top performing elementary schools in the Hemet Unified School District. We enjoy providing our students with a safe and secure learning environment in which they can achieve to their greatest potential.
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Posted by a principal on 11/12/03
As a teacher, I love Winchester School. We have a wonderful staff who are dedicated, creative and motivated. Winchester has wonderful programs in place and our test scores are improving every year. As a parent, I have not hesitation about my daughter starting Kindergarten here at Winchester this
... Read more year. Infact, I originally had my daughter enrolled in private school until I visited the private Kindergarten for a few days. I found our school/teacher expectation meets or exceeds what I saw in private school. Read less
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Winchester schools — Winchester Elementary School is located at 28751 Winchester Rd, Winchester CA 92596. 28751 Winchester Rd is in the 92596 ZIP code in Winchester, CA The school district for Winchester Elementary School is the Hemet Unified School District. Winchester Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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