This was the worst school my child attended. Treated disrespectfully by a certain teacher. Then when complaints were made, denials ensued. The Principal is the worst there is. Stafford schools are much better with honest and reputable teachers and staff.
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Posted by a parent on 08/06/09
Although SOL scores have improved, do not be fooled. This school is very poor, stocked with legacy teachers and a pervasive attitude of indifference. This is not a middle school -- it is an elementary school for 7th and 8th graders. Your child will experience a zero defect environment and will get
... Read more a referral and ISS for something as trivial as gum chewing. This is not preparation for high school. We have experienced both grades with 2 different children, and as much as we have engaged as PTA members, sadly...it's too broke for us to continue another year. Avoid, go to Stafford or Spotsy, but avoid KGCS in general and this school in particular. If your child is an athlete, avoid. He can swap helmets with one of the other football players. No softball, no baseball. No coaches with any experience. Other extracurricular activities are unbelivably weak. Run away. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/12/09
Though I wish there was more selection in electives like my son's former school, I am happy at the overall teachings my son has received since we moved here 2 years ago. Of course, everyone knows that a parent cannot depend on school to teach everything! Parents are the main teachers in the child's
... Read more life! As he is getting ready to be a highschooler, I am happy that the past 2 years have taught him to enjoy adjust to different school, to know his priorities (sports vs academic achievements) and to understand that the world we live in have different kinds of people. I believe the school administration focuses on the well-being of the students while they are in-school also. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/15/08
KGMS might not be the best but overall, I'm satisfied with the results sofar as I watch my son's adjustment to a transferred school this year though I wish there is more selection in the electives available like his former one. It is great to receive emails from teachers letting parents know of the
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Posted by a parent on 11/06/06
The overall standards of kgms is very bad they don't have very good teachers the school is overcrowded the lockers are too small the band has very old instruments the band teacher is very good though.
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Posted by a student on 09/21/06
King George schools are lacking alot. The teachers (with the exception of a few) are un caring and pay very little attention to the students. They go over the stuff very quickly and very rarely go back over it. Another thing King George is lacking is discipline These are just a view things I think the
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Posted by a student on 04/14/05
I m not sure what the hiring practices are and/or what interview process King George goes through, but it is broke. I have a daughter who has a reading and reading comprehension problem. She occasionally will get help from a teacher who cares, but most of the time she doesn t. The English department
... Read more is hurting (except for Mr. Fike and Mrs. Miller). Here is an example of something you think a teacher would pick up the phone and notify a parent: My daughter had an A at interims and received an F at the end of six weeks. Did we receive a phone call, a note in the Journal, anything? No! Read less
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King George schools — King George Middle School is located at 8562 Dahlgren Rd, King George VA 22485. 8562 Dahlgren Rd is in the 22485 ZIP code in King George, VA The school district for King George Middle School is the King George County School District. King George Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 7 - 8.
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