LU SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lu Sutton Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Novato Unified school district, located in Novato, CA with about 365 students offering grade levels from 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, Lu Sutton 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.
Lu Sutton Elementary School, located in Novato, California, serves as a neighborhood school within the Novato Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a collaborative community environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning culture. By emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum, Lu Sutton aims to prepare its students for future success while encouraging them to be active, thoughtful participants in their community.
The school benefits from being part of the Novato Unified School District, which provides a structured framework for excellence in education. Lu Sutton is recognized for its dedicated faculty and staff who work closely with families to ensure that students receive personalized attention. Through a combination of rigorous academic standards and various enrichment activities, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child is empowered to reach their full potential within a safe and nurturing campus setting.
For more information, contact Lu Sutton Elementary at (415) 897-3196 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Novato, CA 94947-2975
(415) 897-3196
http://www.nusd.org
LU SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Novato, CA with about 365 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Novato Unified
- Total Students:
- 365
- Teachers:
- 17
- 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 365 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 54.2%
- White
- 31.2%
- Two or more races
- 7.9%
- Asian
- 4.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Female
- 47.4%
- Male
- 52.6%
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.