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Tolbert Elementary School

PublicGrades -1–5
Resaca, Georgia · Gordon County
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students528
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 631
528
Total Enrollment
State avg: 74%
99%+25.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Tolbert Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Resaca, Georgia. The school enrolls 528 students. It is part of the Gordon County district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Georgia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictGordon County
County13129
CityResaca
ZIP30735
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID130243001077

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment528
White69.3%
Hispanic / Latino23.3%
Black / African American2.8%
Asian0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
69.3%
Hispanic
23.3%
Black
2.8%
Asian
0.2%
Two+
4.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %99%
State Avg74%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)