The entire staff at this school is amazing! Especially, Ms. Becky in the office (not sure is she is still there). But, she is what made dealing with the office so awesome! She had a connection with everybody.
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Posted by a parent on 05/22/08
I have a daughter in the kindergarten at North Creek. She is having a wonderful experience. Her teacher is so organized and friendly. My daughter loves her. The parents are involved. The staff is helpful and kind. It's a great place to send a kid to school. Highly recommended. The kindergarten
... Read more is going to all-day everyday starting Fall 2008. I wish they were keeping the every other day system as it gives the little kiddos a break. Might be too much. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/15/08
I have two children in school at, one is in Kindergarten and one is in 2nd grade. This is the only school they both have been in. My Kindergartner is reading books daily, 4-5 word sentences, and my 2nd grader is reading chapter books. They both have math, computers, music, and art. Yes, they have
... Read more 3 recesses, but it gives them time to move around and unwind from the school load. North Creek is a very personalized school, the administrative team takes time to get to know the kids individually and knows them by name. They treat everyone like family. Children here are advancing well and if needed the school has programs in place and uses them to help those who need a little extra help. The school/playground has been renovated, and is kept very clean by their dedicated and long time staff in all areas. Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/20/06
This is a wonderful school. The teachers nuture and care for their students. The kids adore the staff and principal, and he is always interacting with them. They have a strange schedule for k-garten, but it works out well and is great preparation for first grade, without being too stressful on the youngsters.
... Read more Out of a class of 20, my daughters kindergarten class had 5 capable readers, and the rest were right behind. The playground is entirely brand new. The other reviewer must be basing comments on the school from years ago. The interior of the building is clean, fresh and colorful. Classrooms are up-to-date and well stocked. Students regularly attend library, art, music, gym and computer lab to name a few activities. Highly recommended! Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/05/06
North Creek elementary is a FUN school for kids. They have three recesses & long lunch periods. The standards for acheivement are low. Many second graders aren't reading or writing. Math in this school is low. Teachers and administrators are weak! Parent volunteers are wonderful. The school is old, the
... Read more playground is old. The lack of drop off/pick up rules are a safety concern. Kindergarten is every other day and horribly inconsistent. Read less
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Chelsea schools — North Creek Elementary School is located at 699 Mckinley St, Chelsea MI 48118. 699 Mckinley St is in the 48118 ZIP code in Chelsea, MI The school district for North Creek Elementary School is the Chelsea School District. North Creek Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 2.
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