LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lakewood Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Modesto City Elementary school district, located in Modesto, CA with about 366 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 17 teachers, Lakewood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Lakewood Elementary School is a public school located in the Sylvan Union School District in Modesto, California. Serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is situated in a residential area of Modesto and is known for its focus on providing a structured, supportive environment for primary-level education. Like many schools in the district, it emphasizes foundational academic skills in core subjects such as language arts and mathematics, while also offering programs designed to foster social-emotional development and student engagement.

As a community-oriented school, Lakewood Elementary prioritizes the partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood to support student success. The campus typically offers various extracurricular opportunities and school-wide events intended to build a strong sense of school spirit and inclusivity. By focusing on both academic achievement and the development of well-rounded individuals, the school aims to prepare its young students for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Lakewood Elementary at (209) 574-8152 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.