DR ROBERT W GILLIARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mobile County school district, located in Mobile, AL with about 785 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 46 teachers, Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dr. Robert W. Gilliard Elementary School, located on Dauphin Island Parkway in Mobile, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Mobile County Public School System. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success while encouraging active participation from both students and the surrounding community.

The school’s commitment to education is reflected in its efforts to integrate modern instructional strategies with a student-centered approach. Through various programs and initiatives, Gilliard Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their personal best. As part of the broader Mobile County educational network, the school plays a vital role in the local neighborhood, working to bridge the gap between academic instruction and real-world application to ensure that every child is equipped with the tools necessary for their academic journey.

For more information, contact Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary at (251) 221-1820 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.