AFTON-LAKELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

AFTON-LAKELAND ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Stillwater Area Public Schools school district, located in LAKELAND, MN with about 444 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 23 teachers, AFTON-LAKELAND ELEMENTARY 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.

AFTON-LAKELAND ELEMENTARY School, located in Lakeland, Minnesota, is a key component of the Stillwater Area Public Schools (ISD 834). Nestled in a community-focused environment, the school serves students in the St. Croix Valley and is known for providing a rigorous academic foundation supported by a nurturing atmosphere. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, integrating core subjects like reading, math, and science with social-emotional learning to help students develop both intellectually and personally.

As part of the Stillwater district, Afton-Lakeland benefits from access to extensive resources, experienced educators, and a commitment to personalized learning. The school is highly valued by local families for its community spirit, strong parent-teacher partnerships, and active extracurricular offerings. By focusing on collaboration and student engagement, Afton-Lakeland aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while fostering a sense of belonging and civic responsibility.

For more information, contact AFTON-LAKELAND ELEMENTARY at (651) 351-6500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.