Valhalla Elementary School

Since Ms. Pappas took over as the principal, the school completely went downhill. She has been a complete disaster for the school and the kids. A bunch of the best teachers left the school because of her poor leadership. Just look at the school’s ratings. This school used to be rated 9/10 and now it

I have two children who have been attending Valhalla since Kindergarten. It is a safe and collaborative community with very involved parents! The teachers have been great. My kids have thrived and learned how to read and write so quickly after 1st grade. I'm so impressed with their growth!

This school has had its rating decrease at least 2 points since changing principals. Each teacher is allowed to not teach things that are 'optional' from MDUSD. I wish there was transparency with some of the spending as the fundraising events bring in lots of $$$ but I could not tell you what it's s

My son attended Valhalla for kindergarten. His teacher and experience was much poorer than I expected given the good rating of the school. He did not feel supported by his teacher and his report card was extremely inaccurate. The principal did her best to listen to our concerns but unfortunately for

I think this is a really nice elementary school and my children really enjoy the school.Pros: -really involved principle that cares about the kids-teachers are all great and seem to truly enjoy the students-a lot of parent involvement that has build a great community centered around the kids-teacher