W O LANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
W O Lance Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lanett City school district, located in Lanett, AL with about 588 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, W O Lance Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
W.O. Lance Elementary School, located in Lanett, Alabama, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lanett City Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on core academic development, literacy, and the cultivation of essential social skills. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum aligned with state standards, the faculty works to prepare students for academic success while promoting personal growth and community involvement.
In addition to its classroom instruction, W.O. Lance Elementary places a strong emphasis on creating a welcoming school culture that values inclusivity and student achievement. The school provides various resources and programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, ensuring that each child has the opportunity to thrive. Through collaboration between dedicated educators, supportive staff, and active parental involvement, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning in its students, positioning them for success as they transition to higher grade levels.
For more information, contact W O Lance Elementary at (334) 644-5915 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lanett, AL 36863
(334) 644-5915
W O LANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lanett, AL with about 588 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lanett City
- Total Students:
- 588
- Teachers:
- 34
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 588 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending W O LANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 76% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 75.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.1%
- White
- 8.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.9%
- Male
- 49.1%
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.