klein forest is such a great school! the principal is very cool and down to earth. and so are the Assistarnt principals. they have very good discipline and safety. the stairwells can do some cleaning but other than that i highly recommend this school to any freshman. we have good academics and extra
... Read more curricular activities and we all have laptops this years. i want to continue coming to klein forest high school.GO EAGLES!!!! Read less
Posted by a student on 10/05/09
Because it's very diverse and once a child/children leave Klein Forest they are equiped to deal with different people and cultures. All kinds of subjects, courses and activities are offered. The child/children have a wide range of career choices once leaving. They are given the ability to be a well
... Read more round person with teachers and staff members who give 100% each and every day. Showing and teaching the students that they have the power to be the next world leader. Read less
Posted by a other on 09/20/09
Klein Forest High School has to be one of the best schools providing a quality to an absolutly highly diverse large school (3,557 students). Our students believe in themselves are empowered to make proper choices, participate in school activities/organizations and our community is becoming stronger/supportive
... Read more every day. I like our faculty, our students, and our direction. Read less
Posted by a other on 09/16/09
I am so happy that my son attends Klein Forest. He has now been at KF 1 1/2 years and moving him to this school was a really good move. The teachers are the best and the principal and house principals are tops. They truely care about your kids. The Ag Dept is tops! I am really impressed at the student
... Read more participation in extra curicular activities. Way to go KF. Now we need more parent participation. If you are not active in your childs life, don't complain. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/24/09
I am currently a student here at Klein Forest and I have to tell you, this school is not as bad as everyone say it is. This is truly the best school ever. This is my first year here and I would happy to go there the next years. We have the coolest principal ever, Mr. Lankin,, our assistant principals
... Read more are very cool and down to earth..Mr.Fields. And we have helpful counselor's good and certified teachers,. We are all more like a family at Klein Forest :) the only downfalss are the fights that occur everyday and the lack of clealiness in the stairwells..But other than that , I highly recomend Klein Forest Read less
Posted by a student on 02/19/09
I am a student at Klein Forest High School. Klein Forest is very different from all the other school in many different ways.We have more school wide activities our school is more involved with our activities. We are like one big family. Some people go off of what other people tell them.. Klein Forest
... Read more is a 'ghetto' school they are 'hoodlums' they dont want to make anything of them selves and all they want to do is 'smoke weed and sell drugs' we dont want them at our school they are 'bad kids'. I heard these words with my own ears come out of some peoples mouth.Klein Forest is not like that it is really a good school!! Read less
Posted by a student on 10/30/08
My daughter is a current student attending Klein Forest, if you truely want your son or daughter to suceed in life do not send your child here. She has 7 classes and only 3 out of those seven are certified teachers, the rest are subs. Talk about a learning enviroment. To me that is a big disadvatage,
... Read more so take my word do not send your child to this school or you will be in the same boat I am in, trying to teach my daughter french because she has no teacher. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/09/08
We just moved to the district and experienced the enrollment process at Klein Forest. Although there was a lot of paperwork involved, everyone was great! The atmosphere was a bit chaotic, but I was greeted by smiles and people who wanted to help. On the first day of school, my child came home from
... Read more school with homework! It seems that this staff is on the ball, and is serious about teaching. I'm so glad that we made the choice to move, and specifically, so that we could attend this district. My child has already made several friends, and is looking forward to the next day. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/29/07
I go to KF, it's a GREAT school with our new Principal, Mr. Lakin, the school has really changed for the better. In addition, Mr. Lakin is very down-to-earth with the students making a day at school (or the principal's office) more enjoyable.
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Posted by a student on 07/18/07
Klein Forest is a unique enviornment that is constantly working to provide better service to the parents and students. The school is dedicated to preparing students for college.
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Houston schools — Klein Forest High School is located at 11400 Misty Valley Rd, Houston TX 77066. 11400 Misty Valley Rd is in the Greenwood Forest neighborhood and 77066 ZIP code in Houston, TX The school district for Klein Forest High School is the Klein Independent School District. Klein Forest High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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