LOCKPORT LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lockport Lower Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lafourche Parish school district, located in Lockport, LA with about 449 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 23 teachers, Lockport Lower Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Lockport Lower Elementary School is a public educational institution located in Lockport, Louisiana, serving the foundational needs of the community’s youngest students. As part of the Lafourche Parish School District, the school focuses on creating a supportive and nurturing environment tailored to early childhood development. By providing a structured curriculum aimed at building core academic skills in literacy and mathematics, the school strives to establish a strong educational base for children as they transition into their early primary years.

Beyond academics, Lockport Lower Elementary is deeply integrated into the local culture of the small, close-knit community of Lockport. The school emphasizes character development and social-emotional growth, encouraging students to become active participants in their learning journey. With a dedicated faculty and staff, the school works closely with families to foster a collaborative atmosphere, ensuring that students receive the individual attention necessary to succeed as they move forward in their academic careers.

For more information, contact Lockport Lower Elementary School at (985) 532-2846 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.