FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

481 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
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.
481
Total Students
30.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
71.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White85
Hispanic152
Black214
Asian12
Two or More17
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    214 (44.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    152 (31.6 %)
  • White
    85 (17.7 %)
  • Two or More
    17 (3.5 %)
  • Asian
    12 (2.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: HILLSBOROUGH
Phone: (813)987-6755
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 481
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 321
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 23
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 18
Kindergarten 71
Grade 1 95
Grade 2 71
Grade 3 86
Grade 4 75
Grade 5 65

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten18
Kindergarten71
Grade 195
Grade 271
Grade 386
Grade 475
Grade 565
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23949.7%
Male24250.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)