LAKE PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lake Prairie Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tri-Creek School Corporation school district, located in Lowell, IN with about 372 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 20 teachers, Lake Prairie Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Lake Prairie Elementary School, located in Lowell, Indiana, is a public school serving students in grades K-4. As part of the Tri-Creek School Corporation, the school emphasizes a foundational academic experience, focusing on essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and social development. Its location in a suburban, semi-rural area of Northwest Indiana provides a tight-knit community atmosphere where teachers and staff prioritize creating a safe and supportive learning environment for younger children.

The school is known for its commitment to student-centered learning and active community involvement. By fostering partnerships between parents and faculty, Lake Prairie aims to prepare students for their transition into middle school by nurturing both their academic growth and character development. With a focus on small-school values, the institution strives to ensure that every student receives individualized attention within a structured, engaging, and age-appropriate educational setting.

For more information, contact Lake Prairie Elementary School at (219) 696-7541 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.