LEN LASTINGER PRIMARY SCHOOL

Len Lastinger Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tift County school district, located in Tifton, GA with about 560 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd 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 36 teachers, Len Lastinger Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Len Lastinger Primary School, located at 1210 Lake Dr in Tifton, Georgia, is a foundational educational institution serving the Tifton community. As a primary school, it is dedicated to providing early childhood education, typically focusing on the critical developmental years of Pre-K through second grade. The school operates under the Tift County School District, aiming to create a supportive and engaging environment where young students can build the academic and social-emotional skills necessary for future success.

The school emphasizes a student-centered approach, prioritizing literacy, numeracy, and character development to prepare children for their transition to elementary school. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between educators, families, and the local community, Len Lastinger Primary strives to address the diverse needs of its student body. Its location in Tifton positions it as a key resource for local families, committed to promoting a lifelong love of learning within a safe and structured academic setting.

For more information, contact Len Lastinger Primary School at (229) 387-2420 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.