My son started kindergarten at Marshall and it was such a struggle, that year the class got shuffled with 5 different teachers. So I transferred him to South Beaver, a smaller school, but excellent principal and 1st grade teacher. There my son got the stability and attention he needed. He started out
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Posted by a parent on 07/06/09
My daughter has attended South Beaver since kindergarten. She has had a very positive school experience so far. She loves going to school. I feel that all her teachers and the principals are exceptional. They all strive to work with each student on their individual levels. Everyone is committed to teaching
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Posted by a parent on 01/13/06
My son is a second grader, he has attended since kindergarden. I can't say enough positive things for this school. The teachers and staff members of south beaver are exceptional and it is good to see a school were everyone including the costodians are all on the same page and level. Everyone one knows
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Posted by a parent on 11/30/05
This is a very good school. The principals know all the kids names which is great.
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Posted by a parent on 10/21/05
My son went to this school for Kindergarten and First grade. I am very sad that I left the state and consequently this school. The teachers he had were amazing, the principal wonderful and very involved with the students and parents. The quality of education he received far exceeded my expectations
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Posted by a parent on 08/20/05
South Beaver is an excellent place for the education of your children! I love the family feel from all of the staff. They are traditional but still up with the times!
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Posted by a former student on 07/05/05
After having done much research into elementary schools the past 6 months I find it difficult to locate a school that comes even close to South Beaver. Their test scores fall right in line, if not a little higher than the schools in Phoenix--across the board. My experiences with both principal and teachers
... Read more has been nothing less than excellent. They are supportive of not just a student's learning, but the parents as well. Its a tightly run, well oiled ship! The best part, they know each child by name, and the school is a nurturing supportive environment for all. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/01/05
I don't dislike this school, but I feel that its need to improve in all areas of how the school is run is a big problem. Testing scores are low, although they have improved over the years they are still mediocre. I question what's going on within the school to make these scores so low. Funding in
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Posted by a parent on 04/27/04
This school has a very caring and professional staff. They really make every child feel at home. The school strives to teach every child at their level and expects excellence from all children. The school is a model for others.
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Posted by a parent on 11/19/03
My daughter attended this school for kindergarten and 1st grade. Since moving, no school has met the standards this school set. My daughter was learning fractions and word problems in kindergarten. The teachers challenge the kids, yet create a stress-free environment, thus making it fun. There is a lower
... Read more teacher-student ratio, so some grade levels have a waiting list, but it is worth the wait. Children are taught on the phonics system, so they learn how to spell, not just memorize the words. I hope to find a school like South Beaver in my current city. Read less
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Flagstaff schools — South Beaver Elementary School is located at 506 S Beaver St, Flagstaff AZ 86001. 506 S Beaver St is in the 86001 ZIP code in Flagstaff, AZ The school district for South Beaver Elementary School is the Flagstaff Unified School District 1. South Beaver Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 6.
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