ROBERT WILLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ROBERT WILLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MANATEE school district, located in LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL with about 785 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 50 teachers, ROBERT WILLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 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.

ROBERT WILLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the master-planned community of Lakewood Ranch, Florida, is a highly regarded institution within the School District of Manatee County. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school serves a diverse population of young learners in a modern facility. It places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive learning environment, utilizing innovative instructional strategies designed to meet the unique needs of each student while preparing them for future academic success.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school is deeply integrated into the Lakewood Ranch community, often benefiting from strong parental involvement and a collaborative atmosphere. Robert Willis Elementary focuses on holistic education, encouraging students to participate in various extracurricular activities that promote social-emotional growth, creativity, and leadership. By maintaining a focus on high standards and a partnership between teachers, families, and the local community, the school continues to be a focal point for quality primary education in the region.

For more information, contact ROBERT WILLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (941) 316-8245 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.