This is a great school. After dealing with a charter school, this is like the light at the end of the tunnel. Students are treated with respect, teachers seem genuinely interested in teaching, attitude is fairly upbeat, curricullum so far is challenging, great GT program. Looking forward to 2 great
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Posted by a parent on 09/08/09
My son is in his second year at ROI. I can not tell you how happy we have been with the staff and principal there. I have always felt the staff treat the students just like they would their own children. I am involved in PTA and definitely feel the staff is appreciative of the roles of volunteers as
... Read more well. We will miss ROI when we move up to the junior high next year. Wrenda Freeman Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/13/09
i go to red oak intermediate and i have learned so much the previous year.i didnt like a few of my teachers,but still i love roi!mrs.kutch is grreeeaaattt!-kaylyn cole<3
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Posted by a student on 08/08/08
My son attended 5th grade at ROI. He had a very difficult time with bullies at school and especially on the bus. The buses were contracted out to an individual company and the school officials had no control over the disciplinary actions of the bus officials. In our experience, not enough discipline
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Posted by a parent on 08/07/08
I have a 6th grader at ROI. I like the discipline & the way the curriculum is run. The planners are the greatest things. That is how we, parents can keep up with the daily assignments. The planner is a significant link between parent & teacher. Also, classroom involvement on line is good. The environment
... Read more is great for my child. I need the teachers to back me up. My child needs the discpline at school,as well as mine at home. The teachers are very good! Mr. K & Mrs. Hayden are standouts! Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/07/08
We have two kids that attend this school and we have had many negative experiences. The principals and staff run this school like a Military Academy. They have made my kids dread going to school. They use to wake up ready and excited. They get wonderful grades, but the drive and excitement is gone.
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Posted by a parent on 01/01/08
I have not had a positive experience with this school. I don't believe this school understands how to work with more than just one type of student. They put all students into one category and need learn how to reach all students. I have also not had good experience working with the staff to accomplish
... Read more matters. My child has a large group of friends at this school and after chatting with over 10 different families, we've all had several dissapointing stories. Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/21/07
I have had three students attend this school, and each of them has had an overall positive experience. The administrative staff has proven to be helpful, the teachers are knowledgeable, and the overall climate of the school is exemplary.
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Posted by a parent on 11/16/07
Let me assure you that this school is run like a dictatorship! As a parent, you will receive little or no feed back on any issue you bring up. Any method of input or suggestions of improvement (either to the teacher or to the rigid and arrogant principal) are brushed off and ignored. Prior to attending
... Read more this school, my daughter was gifted and in advanced classes in every field or subject. However due to the above, I am considering a private school or a tutor. I am a university educator who never has met such scrutiny and rigidity in teaching as this school is imposing! Read less
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Red Oak schools — Red Oak Intermediate School is located at 401 E Ovilla Rd, Red Oak TX 75154. 401 E Ovilla Rd is in the 75154 ZIP code in Red Oak, TX The school district for Red Oak Intermediate School is the Red Oak Independent School District. Red Oak Intermediate School is a Public school that serves grade levels 5 - 6.
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