Great school, teach good values & morals to the kids, the students are very kind and disciplined. parental involvement is great too. Parents work very closely and actively for the benefit of the kids. It has good academic standards, the kids are very well prepared when they leave. Too bad it's only
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Posted by a parent on 07/07/09
This school is very helpfull; it is like an early admitions colleg for high school. Your child we be getting strate A's in high school and will probobly know more than you when they graduate.
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Posted by a parent on 04/21/09
This school is wonderful. The level of education the children receive is excellent. It is the best decision I have ever made with regards to my children. They are now getting a top notch education and a strong foundation in faith. It is a down-to-earth community with loving teachers and staff. Highly
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Posted by a parent on 08/25/08
My son has attended St. Raphael School for two years now and loves it! The small classroom size gives my son the opportunity to get more 'one on one' instruction. The spiritual guidance he receives on a daily basis will live on with him as he grows into a respectable man. As a single mother, I struggle
... Read more at times to continue with his private education, but the investment is well worth it as I can only give him so much guidance; the rest is up to Him! It's a great school with lots of parent involvement and fun family oriented activities throughout the year. Afterall teaching our children, strong family values, high morals and ethics will certainly go a long way in this day and age. You and your child will truly enjoy our family type atmosphere as well! Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/12/08
St.Raphael is a wonder school. My husband and I work hard with our son's studies to continue being a part of this school. My son is in the 5th grade and is extremely happy to be part of the SRS family. He's been there since 1st grade and we couldn't have asked for a better school for my son. My son's
... Read more wonderful spirituality, respectfulness, confidence and self-worth are reflections of how the schools' environment has positively affected my son's personality. We're lucky to be part of it and grateful to the caring staff. Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/10/07
Two of my 3 sons have graduated from SRS and it is the best money we have invested. The teachers are wonderful as is the staff. There is not much extra curriculum involvement but there are sports. Parents need to be very involved and help their children with homework and projects. The discipline and
... Read more respect towards others is also greatly encouraged. I have been a parent at this school for 14 years and still have 2 more to go. The environment is like a big family where everybody knows each other. The kids leave more than prepared to high school and are always in the ranked students at there schools. Highly recommended Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/14/07
Both of my kids have been at SRS since pre-K. I find that all the teachers know my kids, even if they weren't in their class. The entire school is a small community. The teachers are excellent; they willingly give their time to tutor or help the students during, before, or after school, whether the
... Read more student is in their class or not. The students are led by example to be the best they can be, in their personal lives as well as academically. Parent involvement is highly encouraged, the principle is highly visible and accessible, as well as are the teachers. Most of the teachers have their own kids here, so they are not only our kids' teachers, they are our friends and family. SRS is a great community school where we are all family! Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/31/06
St. Raphael School in El Paso, Texas offers one of the finest Catholic educations in the area. St. Raphael School has a staff and administraion that is exceptional. Parent involvement is incouraged and appreciated.
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Posted by a teacher on 08/19/05
This school is very close knit. It has a stringent but fair discipline system. There are not many extracurricular activities except in sports. Parent involvement is this school's strong point and a definite plus. Mass on Friday's is a great experience. Academically they are as challenged as any
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Posted by a parent on 06/03/05
St. Raphael has high academic standards. It has a rigorous curriculum and requires a lot of involvement from parents in their children s' education. At the end of the year everybody breathes a big sigh of relief, students, parents, faculty and staff. I highly recommend this school if you are willing
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El Paso schools — St Raphael's School is located at 2310 Woodside Dr, El Paso TX 79925. 2310 Woodside Dr is in the Album neighborhood and 79925 ZIP code in El Paso, TX The school district for St Raphael's School is the Diocese Of El Paso Education Office. St Raphael's School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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