the street that is like 200 ft long funnels 3 schools together. you have rushing parents that could care less you are a human and you have a kid to drop off too, you have people that live in the area trying to get through and would not let you get out, you have parents on foot that has no education of
... Read more what the crosswalk is or what it is for, you have kids crossing the roads without a crosswalk or any type of crossing guards, you have people getting out of there cars to fight because some person is pushing and shoving with their 3 ton vehicle. i believe that when people have lots of money like the brentfield area that the mothers that drop off their kids have no education. i notice this because fresh out of high school they marry some rich guy and have their kids and is stupid as can be! when i drop my friends kid off in the ghetto, people are using the crosswalks properly and people are not pushing and shoving, people are in order. i rate this school very poor because they have no safety standards at these schools. the schools know they have an issue with the safety outside but they ignore it. everyone is just out to collect their own paychecks. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/29/09
Moved into this older neighborhood just for the schools...we chose this area over Plano hands down, even though Plano gets all the good press, the schools can't touch the quality you get here.
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Posted by a parent on 08/25/09
We too moved to the area for Brentfield - when our 11 year old was 1! Now we have two boys at the school and I continue to be impressed with the caring and commitment of the staff and the entire community.
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Posted by a parent on 03/31/08
This is by far one of the best schools in the area. We purposefully moved into this neighborhood for Brentfield Elementary last year, and continue to be extremely pleased. The principal and asst.principals continue to challenge themselves,their staff,the children, & the parents to strive for excellence.It
... Read more is such a wonderful community. If you move into the neighborhood with kids,be sure to email the PTA representative immediately.(using the Brentfield PTA website) They will do their best to pair you with a family that has children similar ages as your family. It makes for a smooth transition for your children and you! Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/21/07
We moved here for the amazing press this school received and were very disappointed. We expected something wonderful and it was just OK. This school has all the problems that other schools have--unqualified teachers, bullies, disruptive kids, etc. There was poor leadership continuity with four vice-principals
... Read more and two principal in four years. Parental involvement here is high--teachers expect a lot. This is a good school, but not any better compared to most. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/30/07
Excellent school, truly care about student needs and welcome parental involvement and suggestions. The level of professionalism and teaching is outstanding. It is the Harvard of the RISD!
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Posted by a parent on 06/19/06
I went to Brentfield the 1st years it was open and now my daughter is going to kindergarden there. Im so happy to be in this community. Brentfield and Parkhill are not small schools yet I can realy see the individual attention extended to the students from the teachers and faculty.
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Posted by a parent on 12/07/05
School still has that small town feel. Alot of parent involvement. Programs available for the gifted child. Teachers are outstanding.
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Posted by a parent on 08/05/05
Brentfield is great. The teachers are great with kidd. A lot of parent involvment.
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Posted by a parent on 06/24/05
Exceptional school, public but feels private. Heavy parent involvement which keeps the scores high.
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Dallas schools — Brentfield Elementary School is located at 6767 Brentfield Dr, Dallas TX 75248. 6767 Brentfield Dr is in the 75248 ZIP code in Dallas, TX The school district for Brentfield Elementary School is the Richardson Independent School District. Brentfield Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 6.
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