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William S. Talbot Elem School

Gainesville, Florida · Grades PreK to 5 · Alachua

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About William S. Talbot Elem School

William S. Talbot Elem School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Gainesville, Florida. It reported 573 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Gainesville. With about 38.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.9 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Alachua County. Families comparing options will find 27 other schools within 5 miles. Alachua School District runs 58 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	5701 Nw 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32653
Phone	(352) 955-6716
School district	Alachua
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	573
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	38.5
Students per teacher	14.9
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Alachua County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 120003002466). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

C. W. Norton Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Gainesville · 2.1 mi Flowers MontessoriPrivate · Grades PreK to 1Gainesville · 2.2 mi F. W. Buchholz High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Gainesville · 2.2 mi Glen Springs Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Gainesville · 2.2 mi Cornerstone AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades K to 12Gainesville · 3 mi Millhopper Montessori SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to 8Gainesville · 3.1 mi Littlewood Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Gainesville · 3.2 mi Westwood Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Gainesville · 3.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does William S. Talbot Elem School serve?

William S. Talbot Elem School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend William S. Talbot Elem School?

William S. Talbot Elem School reported 573 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William S. Talbot Elem School?

About 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 573 students and 38.5 teachers in federal data.

Is William S. Talbot Elem School a public or charter school?

William S. Talbot Elem School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is William S. Talbot Elem School in?

William S. Talbot Elem School is part of Alachua School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/fl/alachua-school-district/

Where is William S. Talbot Elem School located?

William S. Talbot Elem School is at 5701 Nw 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32653. The phone number is (352) 955-6716.

How many other schools are near William S. Talbot Elem School?

There are 27 other schools within 5 miles of William S. Talbot Elem School in our directory.