JACK P. TIMMONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jack P. Timmons Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Caddo Parish school district, located in Shreveport, LA with about 273 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 17 teachers, Jack P. Timmons Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Jack P. Timmons Elementary School, located on Greenwood-Mooringsport Road in Shreveport, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Caddo Parish Public Schools system. The school is situated in a more semi-rural area of the parish, providing a community-focused learning environment for students in the primary grades. Like other schools in the district, it is tasked with fostering academic growth through the implementation of state-mandated curriculum standards while striving to create a supportive culture that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and character development.

The school functions as a critical resource for families in the northern part of Shreveport, offering a structured setting where faculty and staff work to meet the diverse needs of their student population. In addition to its core academic offerings, the school typically engages in initiatives designed to encourage parental involvement and community participation. By maintaining a focus on foundational education and localized student support, Jack P. Timmons Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school and the broader academic challenges that lie ahead.

For more information, contact Jack P. Timmons Elementary School at (318) 929-3950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.