FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HILLSBOROUGH school district, located in THONOTOSASSA, FL with about 506 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 45 teachers, FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Thonotosassa, Florida, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. Situated on Harney Road, the school provides a foundational learning environment for students in the suburban area of northeastern Hillsborough County. As part of one of the largest school districts in the nation, Folsom Elementary benefits from the resources, curriculum standards, and administrative support of the broader district while maintaining the character of a local neighborhood school.

The school is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development for its students, typically ranging from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Like other schools within the Hillsborough County system, Folsom Elementary emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often integrating technology and extracurricular activities to provide a well-rounded educational experience. Families in the Thonotosassa area rely on Folsom as a central hub for early childhood education, where the focus remains on preparing students for middle school success through a supportive and structured school climate.

For more information, contact FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (813) 987-6755 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.