LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lakeside Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lakeside Union Elementary school district, located in Hanford, CA with about 326 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 14 teachers, Lakeside Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Lakeside Elementary School, located at 9100 Jersey Ave. in Hanford, California, serves as the heart of the Lakeside Union Elementary School District. As a rural district school, it maintains a close-knit community atmosphere, focusing on providing a supportive and foundational educational environment for students in the surrounding agricultural region. The school is committed to academic excellence, emphasizing core curriculum standards while fostering personal growth and social development in its students.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school utilizes its official website to keep parents and the community informed about district policies, board meetings, and school-wide events. By emphasizing clear communication and a partnership between home and school, Lakeside Elementary strives to prepare its students for success as they transition to higher grade levels. The school remains a central pillar for families in the Hanford area, balancing traditional educational values with the evolving needs of its student population.

For more information, contact Lakeside Elementary at (559) 582-2868 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.