Nice open classroom environment. Friendly, courteous staff and qualified teachers.
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Posted by a other on 09/16/09
I truly feel blessed to be a part of West! This is my children's first year in public school and we feel like West is the place to be. Parents are very involved and I can't say enough about the staff there! Mrs. Banda is a smiling face with a warm heart. Mrs. Martin is our son's teacher and we are
... Read more so pleased with her as a teacher, a mom and now a friend! We had a rough beginning with our son being faced with starting school only one week of being in an awful car accident but the staff were excellent with him and very caring of our situation! Our daughter is a fifth grader and Mrs. Romoser is absolutely wonderful and has given our daughter a love for science! WE love West and are so proud to be a part of a school with amazing parents, teachers and staff! Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/11/09
I would have to say that the leadership and teachers in West Foundation are some of the best I have ever been associated with. My children both have special needs and the attention given to them has been nothing less than the highest caliber. When school started I was fearful my son wouldn't pass,
... Read more let alone pass the TAKS. Not only has he excelled in his daily assignments, but received exceptional scores on the TAKS. I believe this is a direct result of the attention and guidance given him by his teachers. We have been so blessed to retire here in Wichita Falls and find West Foundation for my children's education. I can't say enough how much I appreciate all they have done. Mrs. Forney and Ms. Bryant are the bomb! Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/03/07
This is a wonderful school. The teacher and parent involvement is outstanding. The scores for the students in the district and state are way above average. I would recommend anyone moving into the area to move into this school's district if for no other reason than West Foundations reputation alone.
... Read more The music program has a wonderful teacher who is dedicated to teaching the children to love music. The principal incourages parent involvement and is very supportive of the PTA program. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/30/05
My daughters(Lauren and Kayla Nunno)went to West Foundation and are now in 10th grade. There are still 3 teachers that we go visit each year because they are the girls' favorites out of all the teachers they have had.(Mrs.Fincher, Mrs. Herchman and Ms. Corda) These teachers left a wonderful mark for
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School Profile for West Foundation Elementary School
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Student enrollment:
424
Students per teacher:
14
Full-time teachers:
31
Number of classrooms:
21
Computer Science
Computer Science
Vocational Education
Phys Ed
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Advanced Placement
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Before/After School
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Gifted and Talented
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
Programs offering GED or equivalent courses for adults within regular schools, whether classes are held during evening or daytime schedules.
English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
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Wichita Falls schools — West Foundation Elementary School is located at 5220 Lk Wellington Pkwy, Wichita Falls TX 76310. 5220 Lk Wellington Pkwy is in the 76310 ZIP code in Wichita Falls, TX The school district for West Foundation Elementary School is the Wichita Falls Independent School District. West Foundation Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK - 6.
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