TIMBER DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Timber Drive Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wake County Schools school district, located in Garner, NC with about 577 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 37 teachers, Timber Drive Elementary 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.

Timber Drive Elementary School, located in Garner, North Carolina, is a key part of the Wake County Public School System. Serving a diverse student body from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The faculty emphasizes a well-rounded education, balancing rigorous academic standards in core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for social-emotional development and extracurricular engagement.

The school is known for its strong emphasis on community involvement and collaborative partnerships between teachers, parents, and local stakeholders. By leveraging the resources of the Wake County district, Timber Drive provides students with access to modern technology and integrated curriculum initiatives designed to prepare them for middle school and beyond. With a focus on cultivating both academic success and character development, the school strives to be a welcoming hub where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Timber Drive Elementary at (919) 773-9500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.