LANCASTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lancaster Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Huntington Co Com Sch Corp school district, located in Huntington, IN with about 301 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 22 teachers, Lancaster Elementary 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.

Lancaster Elementary School is a public school located in Huntington, Indiana, serving as part of the Huntington County Community School Corporation. Situated in a rural setting, the school focuses on providing foundational education for students in the primary grade levels. It is recognized for maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere, where the faculty and staff emphasize academic growth, character development, and student engagement within a supportive and safe learning environment.

As part of the broader Huntington County school system, Lancaster Elementary benefits from integrated district resources while fostering its own unique identity. The school typically engages families through local community involvement and collaborative educational programs aimed at preparing students for their transition to middle school. With its commitment to individualized attention and consistent curriculum standards, Lancaster Elementary strives to cultivate a positive school culture that encourages both social and intellectual development for its student body.

For more information, contact Lancaster Elementary School at (260) 468-2816 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2932 W 300 S
Huntington, IN 46750-9271
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LANCASTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Huntington, IN with about 301 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
301
Teachers:
22
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 301 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LANCASTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
92.7%
Hispanic/Latino
4.7%
Two or more races
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

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.