JOSEPH B. LANCASTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the St. Tammany Parish school district, located in Madisonville, LA with about 933 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School, located in Madisonville, Louisiana, is a public school serving students in the St. Tammany Parish Public School District. Situated in a suburban setting, the school is known for its commitment to providing a foundational academic experience, focusing on early childhood and primary education. As part of a highly regarded school district, it emphasizes rigorous standards, community engagement, and the development of core literacy and numeracy skills in a supportive environment.

The school is deeply integrated into the Madisonville community, often recognized for its small-town atmosphere and dedicated faculty. By prioritizing student-centered learning and character development, Lancaster Elementary strives to create a nurturing space that prepares its young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond. Through a combination of traditional instruction, extracurricular opportunities, and active parent involvement, the school maintains a reputation for fostering both academic growth and a strong sense of school pride.

For more information, contact Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School at (985) 792-0156 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.