FULTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fulton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dubuque Comm School District school district, located in Dubuque, IA with about 314 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 34 teachers, Fulton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Fulton Elementary School, located in the heart of Dubuque, Iowa, is a key component of the Dubuque Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, the school serves a diverse population of young learners, focusing on foundational academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of strong community ties. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character education, Fulton strives to prepare its students to become responsible, engaged citizens who are ready to succeed in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its academic focus, Fulton Elementary is known for its commitment to building a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood. The school prioritizes a collaborative culture, utilizing various programs and community resources to ensure that every student has the tools and attention necessary to reach their full potential. With its convenient location on Central Avenue, the school remains a vital pillar of the Dubuque community, consistently working to create a safe and welcoming space where children feel empowered to explore their interests and build lasting friendships.

For more information, contact Fulton Elementary School at (563) 552-3650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.