I am not confident in the leadership of this school. They are never present, and there presence if desperatly needed at this school with almost 700 children. Unfortunately, the neighborhood is very transient and the number of children in and out of the school way way too high for my taste. We have
... Read more had two teachers that we liked, but overall there just doesn't seem to be anything special or exciting going on at this school. The PTA is very disorganized, and there is very little parent particiaption. My daughter has done well at this school, but she is often bored by the average material that is covered. In my opinion there are too many discipline issues, that overshadow the overall quality of education here. I also feel that safety and security are not a high priority. The building design makes this tough. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/28/09
We moved from California in December and my son continued with 2nd grade here. I feared the transition with the move, new baby, new school & friends for the kids, but my sons teacher was great. She helped him stay at the top of his class. She took the time to teach personally teach him a subject he was
... Read more having trouble with and it improved his grade from a C+ to an A- so I'm very grateful. I would like to see more homework and parent/teacher conferences to discuss grades & report cards though. In California we have that and it makes a better impact on the student because the parent is more involved in the school and the kids like that. Next year my daughter will begin kindergarten there and I'm excited that they will both be attending such a great school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/06/08
My daughter started 3rd grade last year and my son started kindergarten this year. I feel that the school is on it's way with great potential. I have been at other schools with higher academic rating, but had to spend up to 2-3 hrs an evening with homework. I feel that the teachers provide a good
... Read more education at school. And do not weigh the parents and students with too much at home work. As a single mom of two, this is a plus. It is a friendly community with good support. Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/30/07
we have just started this year in kindergarten but I feel that 22 kids per class is too much for the teacher. The teacher seems great just a little frazzled. I lke being able to go have lunch with my child and the security is very good making sure that you check in to the office first. Lot's of parent
... Read more involvement that I can see already hopefully that will stay that way. Not sure about the principal she is new this year. I will post a new review as the year goes along. Read less
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Fort Worth schools — Chisholm Ridge Elementary School is located at 8301 Running River Ln, Fort Worth TX 76131. 8301 Running River Ln is in the 76131 ZIP code in Fort Worth, TX The school district for Chisholm Ridge Elementary School is the Eagle Mtn - Saginaw Independent School District. Chisholm Ridge Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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