Lyncrest Elementary School

lyncrest.fairlawnschools.org/

207 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Lyncrest Elementary School is a public school located in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, serving students in grades K-5. As part of the Fair Lawn Public Schools district, the institution is known for fostering a supportive and community-focused learning environment. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies—with enrichment opportunities designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body.

Beyond its academic program, Lyncrest is characterized by its commitment to student development and community involvement. The school typically benefits from an active Parent Teacher Association (PTA) that supports various extracurricular activities, school events, and educational initiatives. By prioritizing both intellectual growth and social-emotional learning, Lyncrest aims to provide a well-rounded foundation that prepares its students for success as they transition to the district's middle and high school programs.

207

Total Students

17.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

15.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lyncrest Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	117
Hispanic	41
Black	8
Asian	34
Two or More	7

White
117 (56.5 %)
Hispanic
41 (19.8 %)
Asian
34 (16.4 %)
Black
8 (3.9 %)
Two or More
7 (3.4 %)

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:	Fair Lawn Public School District
Phone:	(201)794-5555
Website:	http://lyncrest.fairlawnschools.org/
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	207
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	19
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 31

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 37

Grade 3 41

Grade 4 44

Ungraded 11