I love Riverside Primary. My daughter is in her second year of school and I can tell that the teachers really care about the students. The principal keeps the school in tip, top shape. It also helps that it is a new school building. The Enrichment Program teachers are phenomenal too. They give the
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Posted by a parent on 09/24/09
This was my daughter's first year in Kindergarten. She came mid year from a Gwinnett County school which I loved. She was always advance and top of the class since preschool so I have high expectations of her. When she came to Riverside Primary her teacher claimed she was behind. Her teacher was concerned
... Read more because my daughter couldn't read and write sentences. In Kindergarten?!! She was just learning sight words! I thought the teacher was being a bit extreme but after working hard on homework assignmennts and continually practicing and keeping updates of her progress, my daughter ended the school year being one of the top students of the class - reading and writing journals! Riverside Primary has met and even exceeded some of my expectations. Great 1st impression. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/27/09
I think you will definately find what it is that you are looking for anywhere you go. I am a parent who expects the best from the myself as a parent, my children and the teachers. I have 3 children and 2 of them all have attended this school. My experience has been great every year--not perfect! My
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Posted by a parent on 10/20/08
Come to riverside primary now, there have been no reviews on this page since 2007. If you come into that school you can feel the tention just as soon as you enter the front door. The staff are running scared the principal never has a smile on her face and has a history of running her staff away. Why
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Posted by a parent on 10/13/08
My child has attended Riverside for two years. Last year was great. My child's teacher was great. She sent daily behavior reports and when my child had trouble she contacted me immediately. This year however has not been so good. The teachers have no standard of communication. I never know what
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Posted by a parent on 11/09/07
Riverside Primary is a great school! My daughter has been a student there for 2 years and it has been a wonderful experience. The teachers are very helpful and always have an open door. The programs are great too - my daughter was in the art program that was showcased at Morehouse College and came in
... Read more 2nd place. The principal is a caring, helpful and a great leader! She motivates and participates in everything that the children do. This is one school that I would definitely recommend! Read less
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Mableton schools — Riverside Primary School is located at 461 South Gordon Rd, Mableton GA 30126. 461 South Gordon Rd is in the 30126 ZIP code in Mableton, GA The school district for Riverside Primary School is the Cobb County School District. Riverside Primary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 1.
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