William S. Talbot Elementary School

Grades: PK-5

Students: 529

Type: Public

8/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 617:1

Certified Teachers: 96%

Community Reviews

9 Reviews

View reviews

Alachua

5701 Northwest 43rd Street
Gainesville, FL 32653

(352) 955-6716

School Page on GreatSchools District Page on GreatSchools

Additional GreatSchools Ratings

8/10

Test Scores

3/10

Equity

Academic Progress

College Readiness

8/10

Student Growth

Community Reviews

Read what parents are saying about William S. Talbot Elementary School

My son participated in the ESE program at Talbot Elementary for Pre-K and Kindergarten. Overall, we were VERY pleased with the experience. Even though my son was a young student, all of the staff and teachers knew him very well, and they were incredibly supportive of his needs. Dr. Beland is an OUTS

[...]

Posted by a parent on 12/26/2023

My child loves the Pre-K ESE program at Talbot and the teacher truly cares for her student's success and follows the IEP's set out consistently. However, the school absolutely needs to fix their pick up situation as it's a hazard because we don't get crossing guards (since pre-k gets out 30 minutes

[...]

Posted by a parent on 5/4/2022

It’s a very good school and the management has very well trained staff so far.I like the fact that my kids still motivated to attend school even though they don’t like school in general.The only thing I would suggest to make changes on the parking space, drop off and pickup it’s very slaw.I would al

[...]

Posted by a parent on 4/4/2022

A 10 cuz everyone there is so nice and happy all the time and very helpful ro the kids and familys

Posted by a parent on 12/11/2018

We moved to Gainesville from Nebraska last year and had our daughter in 2nd grade. It was the worst experience for both my kid and we as parents. There is no standards followed and the principal is never seen outside. Thank god, we moved to Plano, TX for this year and she is having a blast.

Posted by a parent on 9/10/2015

Nearby Schools

Browse other schools near William S. Talbot Elementary School

The GreatSchools Rating compares schools on a variety of school quality indicators including test scores, college readiness, equity and more. Learn more.

Gainesville schools - William S. Talbot Elementary School is located at 5701 Northwest 43rd Street, Gainesville FL 32653. William S. Talbot Elementary School is in the Alachua. William S. Talbot Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-5.