M.U. LUJAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
M.U. LUJAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Guam Department of Education school district, located in YONA, GU with about 601 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, M.U. LUJAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
M.U. LUJAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the village of Yona, Guam, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Named after Manuel U. Lujan, a prominent figure in Guam’s history, the school is part of the Guam Department of Education system. It is committed to providing a supportive and structured learning environment that caters to the diverse academic and social needs of elementary-aged children. The school’s rural setting in Yona often emphasizes a tight-knit community atmosphere, encouraging strong partnerships between educators, students, and families to foster student growth.
The curriculum at M.U. Lujan focuses on developing core competencies in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while also integrating Guam’s unique cultural heritage into the learning experience. Beyond classroom instruction, the school typically engages students in various extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives designed to build character, physical health, and social responsibility. By focusing on both academic excellence and the holistic development of its students, M.U. Lujan Elementary aims to prepare its pupils for the transition to middle school and beyond as informed, contributing members of the Guam community.
For more information, contact M.U. LUJAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (671) 789-1535 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
YONA, GU 96914
(671) 789-1535
M.U. LUJAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in YONA, GU with about 601 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Guam
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Guam Department of Education
- Total Students:
- 601
- Teachers:
- 49
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 601 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending M.U. LUJAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, representing about 93% of the student body.
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 93.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- Asian
- 2.5%
- White
- 0.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.5%
- Female
- 51.2%
- Male
- 48.8%
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.