LAFAYETTE EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lafayette Eastside Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chambers County school district, located in Lafayette, AL with about 273 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Lafayette Eastside Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lafayette Eastside Elementary School, located at 300 Ave A SE in Lafayette, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Chambers County School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment that promotes both academic achievement and personal development for its elementary-aged students. By emphasizing fundamental literacy and numeracy skills while integrating character education, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success and civic engagement.

As a central part of the Lafayette community, the school utilizes its official website to maintain transparency and communication with families regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district resources. The institution focuses on creating a supportive learning atmosphere where teachers and staff work collaboratively to address the needs of their learners. Through its ongoing commitment to the Chambers County curriculum standards, Lafayette Eastside Elementary strives to ensure that every student has access to the tools and guidance necessary to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Lafayette Eastside Elementary School at (334) 864-8274 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

300 Ave A SE
Lafayette, AL 36862-2700
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LAFAYETTE EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lafayette, AL with about 273 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Chambers County
Total Students:
273
Teachers:
17
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 273 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LAFAYETTE EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 86% of the student body.

Black or African American
86.1%
White
12.8%
Hispanic/Latino
1.1%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.