TAZEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Tazewell Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tazewell County Public Schools school district, located in Tazewell, VA with about 477 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 24 teachers, Tazewell Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Tazewell Elementary School, located at 175 Parkview Drive in Tazewell, Virginia, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Tazewell County Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for students in their formative years. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to build a strong foundation in core subjects while encouraging social-emotional skills that prepare students for their future educational transitions.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Tazewell Elementary is deeply integrated into the small-town atmosphere of Tazewell, often serving as a focal point for community engagement and local school spirit. The faculty and staff strive to provide a safe, inclusive space that caters to the diverse needs of its student body. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with modern educational practices, the school remains committed to equipping young learners with the tools necessary to succeed both within the district and beyond.

For more information, contact Tazewell Elementary at (276) 988-4441 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.