I am very impressed by this school, I have 2 kids attending and I feel they have learned alot, have become good citizens and also they actually love to attend school. The pricipal (Mr. Skowronski) is a very good guy, he is a little strict, but he needs to be to suceed in his role. He prides himself on
... Read more the school and I like that alot. The teachers, like Mrs Good, Mrs. White, Mr. McCuskey, Miss Silvestri etc- are all tremendous. They care about the children and want them to grow. As a parent , I feel lucky to have this school in our area. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/01/07
I have 2 boys attending Dwight Eisenhower and I only have excellent things to say about this school. Coming from the NYC public school system, I find that the academics is not only superior to that of NYC but the quality of the eduction is far beyond what was expected.
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Posted by a parent on 05/13/06
The eisenhower elemenatary school needs improvement overall. The teacher/principal communiaction is not welcoming to parents and should have a turnaround time for call backs. The website needs a full update to enhance the experience for parents and students providing more detailed information about school
... Read more programs. The after care program specifically needs to improve their manner of handling parents and children. They really portray a bad attitude and yell way too much. They overall look and act as if they do not like children.It is reallt scarey. In addition the aftercare staff should monitor children more effectively while outdoors. Their is way too much hitting and shoving outdoors. I am looking to move my children out of this school for the next school year. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/07/06
I have not had many problems with the school system itself. The teachers are quite helpful in helping with academics and problems that the children have. However, there should be more supervision during recess on the play ground. My children shouldn't come home with bruises from other children. I have
... Read more found that some teachers raise their voice singling out certain children in the classroom, which is demeaning and an improper teaching tool. They become fearful of making mistakes rather than learning from them. Most of the time issues are immediately addressed. However , those that aren't are brushed away...which creates anxiety and stress for the children. They are already under a lot of pressure to succeed. My children are learning things in this elemantary school that I wasn't expected to learn until middle school. While this is great, it is also stressful for the children. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/12/05
I have not had many problems with the school system itself. The teachers are quite helpful in helping with academics and problems that the children have. However, there should be more supervision during recess on the play ground. My children shouldn't come home with bruises from other children. I have
... Read more found that some teachers raise their voice singling out certain children in the classroom, which is demeaning and an improper teaching tool. They become fearful of making mistakes rather than learning from them. Most of the time issues are immediately addressed. However , those that aren't are brushed away...which creates anxiety and stress for the children. They are already under a lot of pressure to succeed. My children are learning things in this elemantary school that I wasn't expected to learn until middle school. While this is great, it is also stressful for the children- Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/12/05
This school is very good. The security is great, the principal is very good. The only think I don't like is that my 3 daughter have to pay for lunch.
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School Profile for Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School
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NJ ASK* Test Scores
Grade Level: 3
Test Year: 2008
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School
Sayreville School District
New Jersey
* In 2007-2008 New Jersey used the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA) to test students in grade 11 in language arts literacy, math and science. The HSPA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey. Students are required to pass the HSPA in order to graduate. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
Programs offering GED or equivalent courses for adults within regular schools, whether classes are held during evening or daytime schedules.
English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
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Parlin schools — Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School is located at 601 Ernston Rd, Parlin NJ 08859. 601 Ernston Rd is in the 08859 ZIP code in Parlin, NJ The school district for Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School is the Sayreville School District. Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 3.
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