JOHN TYLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

John Tyler Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hampton City Public Schools school district, located in Hampton, VA with about 437 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 27 teachers, John Tyler Elementary 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.

John Tyler Elementary School, located on Salina Street in Hampton, Virginia, is a traditional public school serving the local community as part of the Hampton City Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academics, social-emotional development, and the preparation of students for success in their middle school years. As an integral part of its neighborhood, the school emphasizes community involvement and provides a structured setting designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body.

The educational approach at John Tyler typically aligns with the broader goals of the Hampton City Schools district, which prioritizes literacy, numeracy, and 21st-century skill development. Faculty and staff focus on cultivating a positive school culture where students are encouraged to engage in collaborative learning and personal growth. By utilizing district-wide curriculum standards, the school strives to provide equitable opportunities for all learners, ensuring that they build a strong academic base while participating in enrichment activities that reflect the values and spirit of the Hampton community.

For more information, contact John Tyler Elementary at (757) 727-1075 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.