My son is in kindergarten here and he loves it! They were really patient and helped me out the first day :)
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Posted by a parent on 08/25/09
Excellent in every respect, I've had two kids here, and we are very-very happy.
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Posted by a parent on 01/06/09
At Carlisle they learn good morals, I do not worry about what the kids are wearing. My daughter's scores are above average and she loves the school & her teachers. She will miss it next year when she has to go to middle school. Thanks Carlisle for everything.
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Posted by a parent on 05/31/07
I have sent all 3 of my children through Carlisle School. Now they are in College and High School. The foundation of learning, care, attention, principles is superb. There are a lot of teachers that have been there since it opened, that says something for the environment. I now mentor children at
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Posted by a parent on 12/29/06
our experience with this school is great.Last year we moved from CA and were really worried about quality of education our kids will get here,as the school they left in CA was a top-rated school.As the yr has passed we are completely satisfied that we chose the right school for our kids.
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Posted by a parent on 05/30/06
I am proud that my son goes to a school that is committed to his success. I look forward to my daughter joining next school year. The teamwork in this school is amazing. I feel like I am with family. All of us working toward a common goal - success of our children! Go Coyote!!!
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Posted by a parent on 08/20/05
The quality of the academic programs is excellent. I couldn't have been more pleased with my daughter's kindergarten experience. They had two field trips, and many hands-on activities in centers. My son was in second grade. I was also happy with the quality of the activities he participated in, especially
... Read more in the reading curriculum. Creative projects. The parental involvement is very high. The PTA was quite active and was able to purchase many nice extras for the students, including a very nice planner/agenda, as well as sponsoring Book Fair, Fall and Spring Festivals. Music, art, sports, and Spanish are available. The principal, Saul Laredo, is second to none - very caring and dedicated. Friendly and warm personality. Very responsive to parents. Read less
I have two children at this wonderful school. The overall atmosphere is warm and caring with a principal who encourages parental involvement at all times. The children are nurtured in an excellent academic environment and the parents are always made to feel welcome at the school. The school seems
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Plano schools — Carlisle Elementary School is located at 6525 Old Orchard Dr, Plano TX 75023. 6525 Old Orchard Dr is in the 75023 ZIP code in Plano, TX The school district for Carlisle Elementary School is the Plano Independent School District. Carlisle Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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