THOMAS TOLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

THOMAS TOLBERT EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 536 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 32 teachers, THOMAS TOLBERT EL 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.

THOMAS TOLBERT ELementary School is a public school located in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, Texas, serving students as part of the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment, focusing on foundational education to prepare its diverse student body for future success. As a neighborhood school, it plays a vital role in the local community by prioritizing literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development.

The school places a strong emphasis on collaborative learning and utilizes various district resources to provide a well-rounded curriculum. With its location on Blue Ridge Road, Tolbert Elementary strives to bridge the gap in educational equity by offering structured instructional programs designed to meet the unique needs of its pupils. Families and community members interested in specific programming, such as extracurricular activities, enrollment procedures, or current academic initiatives, can find detailed information on their official website at [dallasisd.org/tolbert](http://www.dallasisd.org/tolbert).

For more information, contact THOMAS TOLBERT EL at (972) 794-5900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.