TALLAHASSEE SCHOOL OF MATH & SCIENCE

TALLAHASSEE SCHOOL OF MATH & SCIENCE is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the LEON school district, located in TALLAHASSEE, FL with about 436 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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, TALLAHASSEE SCHOOL OF MATH & SCIENCE has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

The Tallahassee School of Math and Science (TSMS) is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades K-8. Located on North Monroe Street, the school is authorized by the Leon County School District and is distinguished by its focused commitment to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. TSMS aims to provide a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for future success through a curriculum that integrates project-based learning, critical thinking, and advanced technology integration.

Beyond its core emphasis on math and science, the school fosters a supportive community culture that prioritizes character development and parent involvement. By maintaining a smaller, personalized learning environment, TSMS seeks to bridge the gap between foundational literacy and modern technical proficiency. The school is widely recognized for its high academic standards and its efforts to encourage student participation in competitive events, such as science fairs and math olympiads, helping to cultivate the next generation of innovators in the Tallahassee area.

For more information, contact TALLAHASSEE SCHOOL OF MATH & SCIENCE at (850) 681-7827 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.