The school is crowded. During recess, there are too many children and not enough personel to take care of them, specially for the kinder classes. The special education 'mixed' classes availalbe at this school are not distributed efficiently, and no good experience has been shown with teaching kids
... Read more with special ed. How can you expect to have mixed special ed classes when you cannot handle the crowds of regular kids you already have? Also, special attention to parents is often given if you have the proper 'connections', otherwise, it is pretty diffcult to address any needs with the administration. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/11/09
this school is terriable. i would not recommend it. the teachers don't take they time with the children and also the coach is extremely rude and should not be coaching.
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Posted by a parent on 12/27/08
Kohlberg is a large school - but my kids seem to do well. Terrific, dedicated teachers really make a difference. Parent involvement is lacking, but a SOLID and terrific PTA is the backbone of this school. The leadership of the school at times seems distracted by the largeness of their responsibilities
... Read more and can appear to be disconnected from the everyday matters. Art and music are not offered widely - other than what teachers do in their individual classrooms and isolated fine arts classes for 5th graders. Kohlberg is a healthy, fun, quality school for my kids. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/15/08
I am still getting used to the school and its system... The principal has been good until today.. however, we do feel that new students are not pushed hard enough to 'get in the train' with the other ones, and a bit of personal attention to some issues is still missing. We truly and hopefully believe
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Posted by a parent on 10/07/08
The school Princy is awesome. Its a pity that the Asst. Princy quit. But we wish her luck. This school, doesn't recognize talented kids often enough and the kids are not pushed. The standard seems very low.
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Posted by a parent on 10/02/08
I like this school bcos, the teacher my child has does a lot of activities and gives individual attention and knows every one of them. The Principal and Vice princy are both very friendly and at the same time, very professional and helpful.
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Posted by a parent on 03/27/08
My son has been at this school since 1st grade we will be leaving this summer, but enjoyed all the teachers and parents here, my son really excelled here ;-)
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Posted by a parent on 03/25/08
Great school, but overcrowded. Traffic is horrible during dropoff and pick up. The campus has 26 indoor classrooms and 28 outdoor portable classrooms. The principal and asst. principal are great. The PTA is hardworking, but needs more parent involvement.
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Posted by a parent on 08/28/07
Both my children attended this school for 6 years each. The new principal, Dr Escareno, transitioned into a void left by Dr Lane with ease. Like his predecessor, he is a very active and involved principal as are the teachers and staff. The 4th and 5th grade GT programs are excellent! I Highly recommend
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Posted by a parent on 08/25/07
The school is new and appears safe; however my daughter was being bullied everyday. I spoke to the teacher various times and nothing was being done. The school staff lacks professionalism and interes in the wellbeing in kids. I moved my daughter to a private school for her safety. I do not recommend
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School Profile for Olga Kohlberg Elementary School
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Student enrollment:
885
Students per teacher:
15
Full-time teachers:
59
Number of classrooms:
53
Vocational Education
Phys Ed
Special Education
Speech/Language Pathologists
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Before/After School
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Gifted and Talented
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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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El Paso schools — Olga Kohlberg Elementary School is located at 1445 Nardo Goodman Dr, El Paso TX 79912. 1445 Nardo Goodman Dr is in the Kohlberg neighborhood and 79912 ZIP code in El Paso, TX The school district for Olga Kohlberg Elementary School is the El Paso Independent School District. Olga Kohlberg Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK - 5.
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