TOLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Tolbert Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gordon County school district, located in Resaca, GA with about 546 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 35 teachers, Tolbert 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.

Tolbert Elementary School, located in Resaca, Georgia, is part of the Gordon County School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is committed to fostering an environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. It serves as a central hub for families in the Resaca area, providing foundational education that prepares elementary-aged children for their transition into middle school.

The school places a strong emphasis on creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. With a focus on core subjects and extracurricular opportunities, Tolbert Elementary aims to cultivate both intellectual curiosity and social responsibility. By maintaining close ties with the surrounding community and prioritizing a collaborative relationship between educators, parents, and students, the school strives to ensure that every child has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed in a changing educational landscape.

For more information, contact Tolbert Elementary School at (706) 629-4404 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.