SUSIE E. TOLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SUSIE E. TOLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DUVAL school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 434 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 6th 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 25 teachers, SUSIE E. TOLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 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.

SUSIE E. TOLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Durkeeville neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, serves as a cornerstone of the Duval County Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of Susie E. Tolbert, a prominent local educator and community leader who dedicated her life to the advancement of children in the Jacksonville area. The institution is deeply rooted in its historic community and focuses on providing a nurturing environment that fosters academic growth and personal development for its diverse student body.

Academically, the school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, while striving to meet the individual needs of its learners through a structured curriculum. Beyond classroom instruction, Susie E. Tolbert Elementary is committed to building strong partnerships with parents and community stakeholders to support student success. By leveraging district resources and community support, the school aims to prepare its students for middle school transitions and instill in them the character and resilience necessary to succeed in a changing global landscape.

For more information, contact SUSIE E. TOLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (904) 630-6860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.