📍 5701 Nw 43rd St, Gainesville, Alachua County, 32653
William S. Talbot Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gainesville, Alachua County. The school has 631 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alachua school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 58% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
William S. Talbot Elem School enrolls 631 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 18% Black or African American and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 340 | 54% |
| Black or African American | 115 | 18% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 70 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 70 | 11% |
| Asian | 35 | 5.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
241 of the school's 631 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 207 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
William S. Talbot Elem School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-30, state senate district 8, state house district 21.
William S. Talbot Elem School is one of 64 schools in ALACHUA, based in GAINESVILLE, Florida. The district serves 28,204 students district-wide and employs 1,460 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 631 students, William S. Talbot Elem School is larger than the district average of about 441 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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