LAKEHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lakehurst Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lakehurst School District school district, located in LAKEHURST, NJ with about 335 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 35 teachers, Lakehurst Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Lakehurst Elementary School, located at 301 Union Avenue in Lakehurst, New Jersey, serves as the primary educational facility for the local community. As a public institution, it is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic journey. The school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social development, striving to prepare its student body for success in middle school and beyond through a curriculum aligned with state educational standards.

Beyond core academics, Lakehurst Elementary places a significant focus on community engagement and character development. The school works closely with local families and stakeholders to create a safe, nurturing climate that encourages both intellectual curiosity and personal growth. By integrating various extracurricular opportunities and fostering strong teacher-student relationships, the school aims to help children develop the social-emotional tools necessary to become productive and responsible members of the wider Lakehurst community.

For more information, contact Lakehurst Elementary School at (732) 657-5741 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

301 UNION AVE
LAKEHURST, NJ 08733-2935
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LAKEHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LAKEHURST, NJ with about 335 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
335
Teachers:
35.92
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 335 students

White
57.3%
Hispanic/Latino
21.2%
Black or African American
13.7%
Asian
4.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.1%
Two or more races
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
45.7%
Male
54.3%

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.