La Grange Elementary

schools.lenoir.k12.nc.us/lagrange/

498 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

La Grange Elementary School, located at 402 W Railroad St in La Grange, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Lenoir County Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the overall well-being of its young students. By prioritizing a strong partnership between educators, families, and the local community, the school aims to prepare its students for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school’s official website serves as a primary resource for parents and guardians to stay informed about daily operations, academic calendars, and school policies. Through its commitment to a comprehensive curriculum and extracurricular engagement, La Grange Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests and build essential social and academic skills. As part of the Lenoir County school system, it plays a vital role in the community by providing a structured and nurturing setting for the children of La Grange.

498

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

109.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for La Grange Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	142
Hispanic	121
Black	201
Asian	2
Two or More	30
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
201 (40.4 %)
White
142 (28.5 %)
Hispanic
121 (24.3 %)
Two or More
30 (6.0 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
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:	Lenoir County Public Schools
Phone:	(252)566-4036
Website:	http://schools.lenoir.k12.nc.us/lagrange/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	498
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	544
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

Pre-Kindergarten 18

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 87

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 80