LAUERS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lauers Park El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Reading SD school district, located in Reading, PA with about 804 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 47 teachers, Lauers Park El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Lauers Park Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of Reading, Pennsylvania, serving a diverse student population within the Reading School District. As a neighborhood school, it plays a foundational role in the local community, providing primary education to students from kindergarten through fourth grade. The school is situated in an urban setting, reflecting the vibrant and multicultural demographics of the city of Reading.
The school is focused on fostering academic growth and social-emotional development in its young learners. Like many schools in the Reading School District, Lauers Park emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the unique needs of a diverse student body, including those who are English language learners. By prioritizing core curriculum areas such as literacy and mathematics, the school strives to prepare its students for success as they transition to intermediate and middle school levels.
For more information, contact Lauers Park El Sch at (610) 371-5960 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Reading, PA 19601-2963
(610) 371-5960
LAUERS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Reading, PA with about 804 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Reading SD
- Total Students:
- 804
- Teachers:
- 47
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 804 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LAUERS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 89% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 88.6%
- Black or African American
- 7.6%
- White
- 3.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
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.