LINGERFELDT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lingerfeldt Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gaston County Schools school district, located in Gastonia, NC with about 442 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 29 teachers, Lingerfeldt Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Lingerfeldt Elementary School is a public school located in Gastonia, North Carolina, serving students as part of the Gaston County Schools district. Situated on Madison Street, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. It serves as a foundational community hub, focusing on equipping young learners with the essential skills necessary to succeed in their future educational pursuits.

The school’s official portal provides families and community members with access to vital resources, including academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates on school-wide initiatives. Through its partnership with the broader Gaston County school system, Lingerfeldt Elementary strives to implement curriculum standards that prepare its diverse student body for middle school and beyond, all while maintaining a focus on the specific needs of the local Gastonia community.

For more information, contact Lingerfeldt Elementary at (704) 866-6094 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1601 Madison Street
Gastonia, NC 28052-0846
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LINGERFELDT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gastonia, NC with about 442 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
442
Teachers:
29.3
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 442 students

Black or African American
51.8%
Hispanic/Latino
22.4%
White
20.8%
Two or more races
3.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%
Asian
0.5%

Female
53.4%
Male
46.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.