Back in 2010 when we were house hunting, I gave my realtor a list of the three schools whose district I was willing to buy in. Caughlin Ranch was one of them, and I have not been disappointed. Kid has been going there since kindergarten, and she has always been happy, safe, and well educated. My only disappointments have come with changes in school leadership that have resulted in a stronger focus on testing and a decrease in the amount of agency given to individual teachers and parents. This makes me crazy. It's a small price to pay, though, to send your child to one of the top schools in the state, especially when the state in questions consistently ranks at the bottom for education. read more