THOMAS J LAHEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

THOMAS J LAHEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HARBORFIELDS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in GREENLAWN, NY with about 722 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 60 teachers, THOMAS J LAHEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School is a public school located in Greenlawn, New York, serving students in grades 3 through 5 as part of the Harborfields Central School District. The school is widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. By focusing on the foundational years of intermediate education, the school emphasizes the development of critical thinking, social-emotional growth, and a love for learning within a close-knit community atmosphere.

The school is known for its robust curriculum and a dedicated faculty that utilizes a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Beyond academics, Thomas J. Lahey places a strong value on character education, school spirit, and parent-teacher collaboration. As part of the Harborfields district, the school benefits from comprehensive resources and a community-oriented approach that prepares students for a successful transition to the middle school level.

For more information, contact THOMAS J LAHEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (631) 754-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

625 PULASKI RD
GREENLAWN, NY 11740-1796
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THOMAS J LAHEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GREENLAWN, NY with about 722 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
722
Teachers:
60.62
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 722 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending THOMAS J LAHEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
71.6%
Hispanic/Latino
15.2%
Two or more races
4.7%
Asian
4.2%
Black or African American
4.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

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.