I had to switch from Lamar to Huffines due to the attitudes of the teachers and students. This school is solely based on what dollars each child/parent can bring into this school. I also felt my son's academic scores were just given to the students. Since I switched them to Huffines, I do see the
... Read more work is harder but the teachers strive in making sure students leave with a great understanding. Mr. Hill the principal is really great, he is very involved in all the classes and sports events. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/09/09
My daughter had a fantastic experience at Huffines last year. The new principal, Mr. James Hill, does a wonderful job of enforcing the rules which makes the kids feel safe and secure and lets the teachers know that they have his support. With the exception of one teacher (who is no longer at Huffines)
... Read more I found the teachers to be very caring and supportive. The assistant principals and counselors are also very supportive and approachable. Huffines also has a strong PTA comprised of wonderful volunteers who are dedicated to working for the students' best interests. We are looking forward to next year! Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/01/09
Huffines is a great school and there is no doubt about it. The teachers are the best and they care for the students. My daughters grades have improved since transferring to this school and she loves it.
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Posted by a parent on 04/03/09
Huffines has its ups and down it does seem to have some problems with the football program and it has some issues with gangs. I agree there is to much homework and not much school spirt. But for the most part its o.K. Altough some changes in these aeras would be nice.
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Posted by a parent on 10/23/08
I really liked Huffines. The teachers may give out a bit too much homework at times, but, other than that, I think the school is a great school. My daughter went there before we moved and she said she hated to leave it because she would miss the wonderful teachers she had. I think Huffines is doing a
... Read more great job...much better than some of the schools I've seen. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/04/08
This was the most horrible educational experience my son and I have ever endured. The teachers act like the children, the children are just horrible, and there seems to be no control in the classrooms. I actually have feared for my child's safety.
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Posted by a parent on 04/07/08
I love Huffines Middle School. My child is so motivated to do well and that is a huge credit to the teachers and administration. My child has been AB Honor Roll all year and that is a first for him! I love that he goes to a diverse school such as Huffines.
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Posted by a parent on 03/11/08
I absolutley dislike my school. The teachers are sweet, but the students are awful. I have to deal with kids below passing and reduced lunches, and who do not follow rules at all. Teachers are not doing their job by making school safe!
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Posted by a student on 03/03/08
Huffines Middle School is great with their extra curricular activites. There is a wide choice of electives (Band, Orchestra, Theatre, Home Ec, Web Page Design, Teacher Aide, Athletics, Gym, Spanish, and much more) and clubs and organizations (NJHS, Oragami Club, Peer Mediation, ect.). The school also
... Read more has a good athletic program (basketball, football, volleyball, tennis, swimming, etc. The teachers also tend to give lengthy homework but other than that there are no problems. For students who are acedmeicaly gifted, there are PAP courses for all subjects except for Englsih (but there is a PAP Reading which is called LEAP). Read less
Posted by a student on 10/19/06
If you have cookie cutter kids, this is the school for you. If you don't have cookie cutter kids..don't go there!
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Lewisville schools — Huffines Middle School is located at 1440 N Valley Pkwy, Lewisville TX 75077. 1440 N Valley Pkwy is in the 75077 ZIP code in Lewisville, TX The school district for Huffines Middle School is the Lewisville Independent School District. Huffines Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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