I think this is a great school. Their motto 'We Are Family' they really mean it. The teachers and staff are all so nice and if they have any concerns of any kind they will try day and night to get ahold of you and work with you to resolve the issues. I love this school and so do my kids.
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Posted by a parent on 07/30/09
I love Burton Hill Elementary it is the best school in Fort Worth. I am especially happy with our Principal and Asst. Principal at Burton Hill, they make you feel like you can talk to them at anytime and always have there doors open to greet you. The Teachers at Burton Hill always seem happy and they
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Posted by a parent on 10/26/08
Safety issues present, primarily that two times a year they have a 2 hour luncheon in which the ENTIRE STAFF participates while parents come in and cover the classrooms and office. No background checks are required for the parents that come. I have also noticed teachers not paying attention to children
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Posted by a parent on 10/01/08
'We are family!' is BHE's motto; and do they mean it! When my family walks in to that school, we feel like we are home. I know that they have my child's best interest at heart and are looking out for him. The staff has a wonderful rapport with each other--at every level. There are some very devoted
... Read more parents who volunteer and some community members (who don't even have children at the school) have formed the 'Burton Hill Fan Club' and supported the school in phenomenal ways! Someone had said to me that this school is a 'little gem.' I couldn't agree more! Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/18/08
My older 2 children attended BH and now my youngest 1 is. I have always loved this school. The teachers are incredible and it is nice that it is a smaller school. BH is on the right track. The improvements are wonderful . Keep up the great job!
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Posted by a parent on 05/28/08
I want to share that I don't think the Administrative staff does enough to control their classes. I am confused with the way things are done at BH and I want to know more.
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Posted by a parent on 10/25/06
all 4 of my boys have gone to burton hill and we have always been pleased with the progress.This is truly a small neighborhood school.
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Posted by a parent on 01/26/05
Burton Hill Elementary is improving compared to what the beginning of the school year. My daughter had to change teachers in the first month because her class was overlimit by the states regulations. We finally got a new principal 2 months ago, and she is definitely on a mission to fix up the problems
... Read more that the old principal left behind. The old principal was very unorganized, let alot of things around the school go, and just made the school horrible. But we have a principal now who actually cares about the children, and has been working hard to improve our school. So hopefully Burton Hill has a brighter future now. Read less
Posted by a parent on 12/21/04
This school has the best curriculum in their classes. The staff has been the best for my child and for myself on any questions or problems we have ran into. I give 2 thumbs up for this school.
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Posted by a parent on 05/24/04
As a parent I want my children to be able to have fun while learning. At Burton Hill Elementary my children do. The staff is wonderful and love each student. Our Principal is awesome! She treats all of our children as if they were hers. Being a teacher these days can be hard, but our teachers and
... Read more staff at the best!! If you want our children to be in a safe place that allows them to have fun while learning and teaches them to do their very best this is the place to be. Read less
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Fort Worth schools — Burton Hill Elementary School is located at 519 Burton Hill Rd, Fort Worth TX 76114. 519 Burton Hill Rd is in the 76114 ZIP code in Fort Worth, TX The school district for Burton Hill Elementary School is the Ft Worth Independent School District. Burton Hill Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK - 5.
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