LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Wayne Township Public School District school district, located in WAYNE, NJ with about 358 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 22 teachers, LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 100 Laauwe Avenue in Wayne, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in grades K–5. As part of the Wayne Township Public School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. It is characterized by a strong sense of community, where educators work closely with families to ensure that students build a solid foundation in core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Beyond its focus on standard curriculum, Lafayette Elementary offers a variety of programs designed to enrich the student experience, including opportunities for social-emotional learning and extracurricular activities. The school prides itself on maintaining a nurturing atmosphere that encourages curiosity and inclusivity. By integrating modern educational practices with a commitment to individual student growth, Lafayette Elementary strives to prepare its young learners to succeed in their future academic endeavors while becoming responsible members of the Wayne community.

For more information, contact LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (973) 633-3165 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.