A nice clean school with good facilities and generally good staff. Very good band program and lots of extra curricular activities available. Only three stars due to the quality of the maths homework assignments, poorly worded questions and incorrect marking causes pupils a lot of confusion and greatly
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Posted by a parent on 07/31/09
My son recently transferred from a private church school in the memorial area. The staff at Beck is professional, helpful, and encouraging. We wasted thousands of dollars when we could have been at the area public schools. My son feels he is receiving a much better and in depth education than at the
... Read more private school. Most of all, his self esteem has improved significantly being around teachers and administrators who believe in their students. We are pleasantly surprised. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/25/09
The school has helped my son so much, it is great and sends a good amount of homework keeping students busy. :)
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Posted by a parent on 01/20/09
this school is the best school i have ever seen my chlid has improved so much from alief.katy is better than alief.katy is more safer and alief is not safe.
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Posted by a parent on 01/03/09
I think is a good school, with excellent teachers and a very nice principals that helps us alot.
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Posted by a student on 01/29/08
Great Theatre arts department. Students willing to learn and teachers willing to teach.
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Posted by a former student on 09/13/05
Academic programs are the best in this school! ranging from academic to GT, u'll find teh right one for your child. extracurricular activities are of high standard around here! you'll find the best drama club in katy: Beck Backstage, which puts on two plays a year, some of the best plays ever! The choir,
... Read more band, and orchestra programs go all out to prepare kids for various contests. Art students here win various amounts of prizes. Parent volunteers are well treated and parents' feedback are always taken into account. Teachers are always there to support children and even the kids are polite and intelligent. Beck Junior High is one of the safest schools in KISD, and has a very nice atmosphere! This is by far one of the best schools in KISD! Read less
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English as Second Language
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Katy schools — Rodger and Ellen Beck Junior High School is located at 5200 S Fry Rd, Katy TX 77450. 5200 S Fry Rd is in the 77450 ZIP code in Katy, TX The school district for Rodger and Ellen Beck Junior High School is the Katy Independent School District. Rodger and Ellen Beck Junior High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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