SMART POPE LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SMART POPE LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DUVAL school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 567 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 43 teachers, SMART POPE LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

SMART POPE LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY is a public school located in the LaVilla/Durkeeville area of Jacksonville, Florida, serving students as part of the Duval County Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of Smart Pope Livingston, a prominent educator and community leader who was a pioneering figure in African American education in Jacksonville during the early 20th century. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on building strong foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science to prepare students for academic success in their later years.

The school emphasizes community engagement and character development, aiming to provide a holistic educational experience that addresses the needs of its diverse student body. By utilizing the resources provided by Duval County Public Schools, Smart Pope Livingston strives to maintain rigorous academic standards while offering extracurricular activities and social-emotional support. Through its dedication to excellence and its focus on the "whole child," the school works to empower its students to become productive, lifelong learners within the Jacksonville community.

For more information, contact SMART POPE LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY at (904) 630-6580 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.