LAKE TRACT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lake Tract Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Deptford Township Public School District school district, located in DEPTFORD, NJ with about 488 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 6th 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 37 teachers, Lake Tract Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Lake Tract Elementary School is a public school located in Deptford, New Jersey, serving students in grades K through 4. As part of the Deptford Township School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic skills, social-emotional development, and the intellectual curiosity of its primary-grade students. The school typically emphasizes a "whole child" approach, encouraging students to participate in a variety of classroom activities that promote literacy, numeracy, and basic scientific inquiry.

Situated on Iszard Road, the school functions as a community-centered institution that values strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and local stakeholders. Like many schools in the Deptford district, Lake Tract aims to provide a safe, structured, and engaging atmosphere where young learners can build the necessary academic habits and interpersonal skills to prepare them for their future transitions into intermediate and middle school levels.

For more information, contact Lake Tract Elementary School at (856) 686-2240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.