Lilja Elementary

406 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Lilja Elementary School, located at 41 Bacon Street in Natick, Massachusetts, is a prominent member of the Natick Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. It emphasizes academic excellence, social-emotional growth, and the development of well-rounded students through a curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its elementary-aged population.

Beyond its core academics, Lilja Elementary is known for its strong sense of community and active parent involvement. The school focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to collaborate, think critically, and participate in a variety of school activities. By integrating technology with traditional instruction and maintaining a commitment to professional development for its staff, Lilja Elementary strives to prepare its students for success in their future academic endeavors. For more specific information on school programs, staff, or district policies, parents and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [www.natickps.org](http://www.natickps.org).

406

Total Students

35.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lilja Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	264
Hispanic	45
Black	15
Asian	52
Two or More	29
American Indian	1

White
264 (65.0 %)
Asian
52 (12.8 %)
Hispanic
45 (11.1 %)
Two or More
29 (7.1 %)
Black
15 (3.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Natick
Phone:	(508)647-6570
Website:	http://natickps.org/
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	406
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 92

Grade 1 81

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 78

Grade 4 80