I don't get the May 19th review. I have 2 kids in TCE and they both love the school and have had nothing but affectionate, caring teachers. In fact, I've never seen more caring teachers. The school does have high standards, but that is good. I hope that doesn't change, we need to prepare our kids
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Posted by a parent on 09/02/09
I just read the review posted on May 19th and have to believe this parent is new to the school system. The month of May is the craziest month of the school year. The children are looking forward to summer and the teachers are having to wrap-up their entire school year. There is so much going on in
... Read more the life of the school, I would be concerned if the teachers weren't a little stressed out. My children have attented Town Center and we have lived in Coppell for 15+ years - this is a school district and community that expects high standards. Being in the of the 'best' communities to raise your children means that the schools are expected to perform at their best. Although both of my children have always felt very cared for at school, they don't expect to feel 'loved' - they get that from their family. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/20/09
My daughter attends the school and am happy with her teacher but am concerned with the turn-over rate of the teachers. Children need consistancy. It seems as though the teachers are very stressed and un-happy. Would like my child to be in a more happier school where acceptance and love are present,
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Posted by a parent on 05/19/09
Town Center is an amazing school and the principal is excellent. My daughter attended TCE from K-5, and she had the most amazing teacher, Ms. Kim Becker. She was so intelligent, very kind and always helpful with any questions or concerns, and so truly gifted with the students. She goes above and beyond
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Posted by a parent on 11/18/08
This is the quintessential of elementary schools. It has prepared my daughter for entry into the middle school and you couldn't find a better leader in their principal. The teachers are not only caring but involved in their students learning. The kids who I see are taught to think outside the box
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Posted by a parent on 07/14/08
I now have two children at Town Center, and two who have already moved onto middle school. I think my youngest two will benefit more from attending Town Center due to the new principal and the new career pathway programs that are now being taught; looping and the Texan Town program.
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Posted by a parent on 08/01/07
Towncenter has been a wonderful experience for my son. He just finished Kindergarten and loved his teacher and the campus. It's been a great place.
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Coppell schools — Town Center Elementary School is located at 185 N Heartz Rd, Coppell TX 75019. 185 N Heartz Rd is in the 75019 ZIP code in Coppell, TX The school district for Town Center Elementary School is the Coppell Independent School District. Town Center Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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