LANIER COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL

Lanier County Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lanier County school district, located in Lakeland, GA with about 481 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 35 teachers, Lanier County Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Lanier County Primary School, located in Lakeland, Georgia, serves as the foundational educational hub for the youngest students in the Lanier County School District. Typically catering to students in pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school focuses on early childhood development by fostering a supportive and nurturing environment. The curriculum is designed to build a strong academic base in core subjects such as literacy and numeracy, while simultaneously emphasizing the social and emotional growth necessary for long-term academic success.

As a vital part of the small, close-knit community of Lakeland, Lanier County Primary School places a high value on parental involvement and community engagement. The school works to create a welcoming atmosphere where teachers and staff collaborate closely with families to ensure that every child receives individualized attention. By prioritizing early intervention and a positive classroom culture, the institution strives to prepare its youngest learners for the transition into upper elementary grades and beyond.

For more information, contact Lanier County Primary School at (229) 482-3580 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

28 S Valdosta Rd
Lakeland, GA 31635
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LANIER COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lakeland, GA with about 481 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lanier County
Total Students:
481
Teachers:
35.3
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

* 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 481 students

White
66.7%
Black or African American
20.2%
Hispanic/Latino
6.9%
Two or more races
5.0%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.