Great School. Originally under Ms. Sandy McNutt, now principle is one of her understudies. Good teachers, VERY involved parents, as close to private school as one will see in public school.
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Posted by a parent on 09/03/09
We are new at this school this year (2008 - 09), and didn't know what to expect when we arrived. This school undoubtedly goes the second mile for the students (and sometimes the third and fourth mile too). Academics and good manners and behaviour are the primary emphases at Wood. The new principal,
... Read more Mrs. Sandy White, will know the names of your children during their first month in the school -- and will likely call you by name as well. The school has a long history of achievement, with multiple extra curricular activities and a great music & drama program. Even the Optimist-sponsored sports teams are more prolific at Wood than any of the surrounding elementary schools. You will not be disappointed by Wood Elementary. Dan & Genoveva Malone Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/08/09
Wood Elementary is a great school! Both of my children attend and I feel they are very well taken care of and loved when they are away from me. The staff is wonderful and the PTA is awesome!
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Posted by a parent on 08/30/08
We have been at wood for the past 7 years all four of my children have now attended. Two are now in High School. My two youngest still attend. Wood is a great school overall the staff does get to know each child and parent by name that shocks me at times. Parent involvement is really strong at this school
... Read more sometimes to strong but it is better than not having any. Taks testing is expressesd very strongly but that goes for any Texas school. Would you rather them ignore it and your child not succeed it is a catch 22. The teachers are great but you always have atleast one bad apple in the group just listen to your kids and their friends when they talk. As for the comment about parents dressing up, look at the neighborhood the school is in that is a given. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/25/08
I am extremely impressed with the teaching and caring environment for the children at Wood Elementary. All students and parents feel welcomed the moment they walk through the doors. The teachers are supportive and dedicated to their students and strive to instill in them values rarely seen in schools
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Posted by a parent on 08/18/08
I love this school! We moved into the area specifically so my then kindergartener could attend such a great school. We are satisfied with our choice. We wouldn't want to be anywhere else! Jeremy & Charisa Nowell
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Words cannot begin to describe Wood Elementary. After being in private schools for several years, we moved our boys to Wood. Until this year, I've had three boys at Wood. Not only have they received an incredible education, but they spend their day in a loving, nuturing environment. Parents are
... Read more always welcome during the day...anytime, anyday. Moving our children to Wood was one of the best decisions my husband and I have made. Thank you Ms. McNutt and the Wood teachers! We love you! Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/04/07
We love Wood Elementary! There is a warm, caring feeling from the minute you walk into the front office. It is obvious that this school loves our children!
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Posted by a parent on 03/26/07
Wood has been a wonderful experience for my child. The staff at Wood are excellent and most caring. Sandy McNutt is a wonderful principal who definitely cares about every student.
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Arlington schools — Wood Elementary School is located at 3300 Pimlico Dr, Arlington TX 76017. 3300 Pimlico Dr is in the Southwest neighborhood and 76017 ZIP code in Arlington, TX The school district for Wood Elementary School is the Arlington Independent School District. Wood Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 6.
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