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ACADEMICS
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ACADEMICS
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Reviews From Schools in South Pasadena Unified School District
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Parent / Guardian
July 06, 2022
As a native speaker I do not like the dual immersion program, the Spanish taught is not of a good proficiency. You have a better chance of learning Spanish with a tutor outside the school. We had a... More
Review for Monterey Hills Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
June 01, 2022
We have two children attending MHS in the Spanish dual-immersion program and have been very happy with their education. Over the four years we've been at the school, ALL of their teachers have been... More
Review for Monterey Hills Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
March 12, 2022
Amazing school, staff is always very supportive and welcoming! High standards on education, my 2nd grader have been studying here from Kindergarten and it’s impressive how much she developed through... More
Review for Monterey Hills Elementary School