Little Falls Township Public School # 2

Little Falls Township Public School District

Little Falls School # 2
LITTLE FALLS, NJ 07424

www.lfschools.org/lfs/School2

359 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Little Falls School No. 2, located in Little Falls, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in grades Pre-K through 3. As part of the Little Falls Township Public School District, the school is known for fostering a supportive, student-centered environment that focuses on building a strong academic foundation. The curriculum emphasizes core subjects such as literacy and mathematics while integrating social-emotional learning to help young students develop interpersonal skills and confidence as they transition through their formative early childhood years.

The school is characterized by a close-knit community atmosphere, benefiting from a dedicated faculty and active parent involvement. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a focus on individualized instruction, School No. 2 aims to address the unique learning needs of its diverse student body. Beyond the classroom, the school promotes a culture of inclusivity and school spirit, often participating in district-wide initiatives that prepare students for their eventual transition to the upper elementary and middle school levels within the Little Falls educational system.

359

Total Students

34.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Little Falls Township Public School # 2
Demographic	Student Count
White	216
Hispanic	90
Black	10
Asian	27
Two or More	15
Pacific Islander	1

White
216 (60.2 %)
Hispanic
90 (25.1 %)
Asian
27 (7.5 %)
Two or More
15 (4.2 %)
Black
10 (2.8 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Little Falls Township Public School District
Phone:	(973)256-1386
Website:	http://www.lfschools.org/lfs/School2
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	359
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	75
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* 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 59

Kindergarten 77

Grade 1 107

Grade 2 106

Ungraded 10