I needed to change my son's classroom and the Principal personally took care of it. I got a call later that night. My family and son were thrilled! I felt like all our need s where met! Thanks! I believe the teachers are hands on! My son started in K and is now in 2nd grade. A+ +
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Posted by a parent on 09/14/09
I think Theiss is an excellent, my daughter attended 2nd grade to 5th grade and the teachers work very hard at prepearing them for the mandatory testing. She loves to read and her math skill improved tremendously thanks to the team work the teachers, parents, and children maintain.
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Posted by a parent on 08/30/09
I think the curriculum keeps my daughter challenged but the administration is not well informed with regard to Pre K admission procedures.
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Posted by a parent on 04/28/08
We have had many problems with this school. The teachers have been helpful to an extent, but do not seem to really care much about the outcome. Definately a sense of teacher burn out going on.
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Posted by a parent on 03/07/08
My son is in kindergarten and loves his teacher Mrs. Orr. Parent invovlement is key! All the K-kids have computers once a week, Music and PE twice a week! Moms comes in to teach outside program modules for reading, art and math. Most parents rotate between classes to read books once a week to enhance
... Read more the excitement of reading! Wonderful! Note: Two to Three computers and computerized whiteboards in each class. There is also a full 20+ computer lab class (parent volunteer to help) held once a week. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/30/08
I have been very pleased with my children's teachers while at Theiss. My children have attended two other schools and neither could compare to Theiss!
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Posted by a parent on 12/13/06
Although the Klein District is rated high overall, we have had issues with the school leadership and policies and office staff friendliness. We have had issues with a feeling of nonresponsiveness from teachers as well as staff.
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Posted by a parent on 09/19/06
We entered the school last August and were given a teacher for our fourth grader who was intolerable. We tried to get the child put in a different class, but were turned away abruptly by the principal. The promised that this year we would get a teacher with a sense of humor and compassion. Well, this
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Posted by a parent on 09/19/06
when my child was there few years ago, i feel that the office staff was very hostile...but my child's teacher was great...she turned a hostile environment into a tolerable one.
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Posted by a parent on 08/10/06
Theiss has been hit or miss for us. We are completing our 5th year and have been satisfied with 3 of 5. There seems to be a lot of teacher burn out and little strength from the administration to allow all the bad that comes from burn out. There is little accountability at Theiss. Our good years were
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Klein schools — Theiss Elementary School is located at 17510 Theiss Mail Rd, Klein TX 77379. 17510 Theiss Mail Rd is in the 77379 ZIP code in Klein, TX The school district for Theiss Elementary School is the Klein Independent School District. Theiss Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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