FISHWEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FISHWEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DUVAL school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 451 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 28 teachers, FISHWEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

FISHWEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the historic Riverside/Avondale neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, is a public school within the Duval County Public Schools district. Known for its strong sense of community and long-standing presence in the area, the school serves students from Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade. The campus is well-regarded for its historic charm and its commitment to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social development.

The school places a significant focus on parental involvement and community partnerships, which are central to its operational culture. Fishweir offers a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for middle school through a blend of core academic subjects and enrichment programs. By leveraging its unique location and active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA), the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in creative and collaborative learning experiences.

For more information, contact FISHWEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (904) 381-3910 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.