Bledsoe Elementary School

1900 TIMBER RDG DR

School District

Frisco Independent
Grade

K-5
Teacher/Student Ratio

1:14
Type

public

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Reviews

Submitted by parent on February 15, 2024

Dedicated Teachers: The teachers are passionate about their work. Their dedication shines through in their interactions with students. However, there’s a fine line between enthusiasm and constantly wanting something new. I encourage the school to strike a balance by focusing on essential needs while avoiding unnecessary requests.Extracurricular Activities: While this variety is commendable, it’s essential to ensure that students have enough time for core academics. Perhaps a streamlined approach to extracurriculars could alleviate the feeling of always wanting more.Inclusive Environment: They celebrates diversity. Students from various backgrounds come together, learn from each other, and build lasting friendships. Communication: While the school communicates well with parents through newsletters and emails, I believe there’s room for improvement. Maybe a quarterly phone call would be great. Facilities and Maintenance: The school building and grounds are well-maintained, but some areas need attention especially the playground. The playground equipment could use refurbishment, the tarp has holes, and an additional shade area during hot weather would benefit students during recess.
Submitted by parent on April 09, 2021

Wonderful school with caring teachers and staff that go above and beyond for the children. Parents have multiple opportunities through the year to be involved with school and classroom activities, backed by an active PTA. Character development is emphasized alongside academics and the classrooms (both virtual and in-person this past year) are fun and engaging. We feel lucky to be part of the Bledsoe community!
Submitted by parent on September 18, 2019

Excellent! We feel very lucky to attend such an amazing school and fortunate to be a part of the Bledsoe community.
Submitted by parent on December 26, 2017

This is a fantastic school. We recently bought a new house and made sure to only look in the areas that go to Bledsoe so our child could continue at this wonderful school. We have been nothing but pleased with the teachers, the curriculum, and the entire faculty. While there are many great schools in Frisco, this one is in a league of its own.
Submitted by parent on October 30, 2017

This is our second year at Bledsoe and our children have teachers that truly care about the academic success of them even if it means going above and beyond what they are required to do. There is excellent communication back and forth regarding progress. The parent support this school receives in the parents who volunteer is beyond anything I've seen at any other school. The staff truly lives by the model of knowing every student at the school by name and by teaching the kids the value of grit. This is a very positive environment. We have been extremely happy with our experience here. My only wish is that there was a second recess period for the kids.
Submitted by parent on June 30, 2015

It's a great school. My kids really enjoy going. Even though my kids have two totally different personalities - one is reserved, the other the class clown - they both feel welcome at the school.
Submitted by parent on September 17, 2013

Excellent school!!! Quality of education and everything used for teaching is excellent!! Principal is the best i have seen in my Life!
Submitted by parent on March 21, 2012

Bledsoe Rocks!!!!!!!!!!!! We love the Principal, Ms Woodson, and all the teachers at Bledsoe. They did such great jobs with the kids and we're just so bumbed that we have to go to a different school now due to the new zoning school.
Submitted by parent on January 23, 2012

We have been fortunate enough for all three of our daughters to attend Bledsoe since the first year it opened. Our oldest daughter is now a 6th grader at Pioneer and has done beautifully. She received, as her younger sisters currently receive, a fantastic start in her education at Bledsoe. Principal Woodson is a superior leader in every single way. She hires the best-of-the-best teachers and staff. The curriculum is aggressive, comprehensive and diverse. The environment at Bledsoe is warm, loving and nurturing. We feel blessed to be a part of Bledsoe.
Submitted by parent on August 30, 2011

Bledsoe is a brilliant school community. Mrs. Woodson, the principal, is amazing, and her entire staff is phenomenal. We have done multiple moves with our older children, and we've experienced enough schools to know that we are truly blessed to be part of this community. My son is starting third grade this year, and has had wonderful teachers each year since kinder. Hail Bledsoe!
Submitted by parent on March 22, 2011

Our daughter went to 3 different scholls in the past 4 years. Dallas, Plano and Frisco ( Bledsoe) She absolutly loves the school! Her words after she started the school was :" Mom, Bledsoe is the best school in the world!" And we are as a pearents- love the school!
Submitted by parent on February 09, 2011

This is my daughter's first year at Bledsoe after moving to Frisco from out of state. She has adjusted nicely & likes this school more than her old one. Her teachers have been very approachable & warm. The principal is friendly & nice as well. We have been impressed with its academics & creative & fun assemblies to keep the kids engaged.
Submitted by parent on November 14, 2010

Bledsoe is a nice school but you need to take some time its a weird and crazy complicated school.Its Not good.I suggest you to go to Andrews Elementary.
Submitted by other on June 21, 2010

My step-son attended this school 1st thru 4th grade before Allen Elementary opened. He enjoyed all of his teachers and we did as well.