http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/457387/looking-for-a-new-elem--I-dont-to-make-a-wrong-decsion-What-s-are-the-most-important GreatSchools en-us Debbs01 The International School has the best elementary program in town, but it is a private school and you have to pay for the quality. "TeacherParent" does not go far enough ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/457387/looking-for-a-new-elem--I-dont-to-make-a-wrong-decsion-What-s-are-the-most-important?cpage=1#comment_495883 5100.495883 Sat, 11 Jul 2009 08:36:53 -0700 JoeBruzzese Helpful tips from the two previous responders. Here are a few additional ideas to consider.1. What do you value as parents and as a family? Although friends and the forum ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/457387/looking-for-a-new-elem--I-dont-to-make-a-wrong-decsion-What-s-are-the-most-important?cpage=1#comment_458476 5100.458476 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:00:38 -0700 TeacherParent Class size is very important - what's the average class size? What is their 'cutoff' for class size - 25? 30?How large overall is the school? A smaller school is ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/457387/looking-for-a-new-elem--I-dont-to-make-a-wrong-decsion-What-s-are-the-most-important?cpage=1#comment_458263 5100.458263 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:04:39 -0700 healthy11 Hi. It's really hard to answer your question, because we don't know what's prompting you to leave your old school. If you have a child with special education issues, that ... http://community.greatschools.net/q-and-a/457387/looking-for-a-new-elem--I-dont-to-make-a-wrong-decsion-What-s-are-the-most-important?cpage=1#comment_457848 5100.457848 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:40:37 -0700