Talofofo Elementary School serves 263 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Guam state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Guam state average of 99% (majority Asian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 263 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GU Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Talofofo Elementary School's student population of 263 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
263 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Talofofo Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
22%
Hispanic
n/a
n/a
Black
n/a
n/a
White
2%
1%
Hawaiian
91%
73%
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
81%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GU Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Talofofo Elementary School often compared to?
Talofofo Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Agana Heights Elementary School, Adacao Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Talofofo Elementary School?
263 students attend Talofofo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Talofofo Elementary School students are Hawaiian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Talofofo Elementary School?
Talofofo Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Guam state average of 14:1.
What grades does Talofofo Elementary School offer ?
Talofofo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Talofofo Elementary School part of?
Talofofo Elementary School is part of Guam Department Of Education School District.
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