LOCKHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LOCKHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Saint Thomas - Saint John School District school district, located in Saint Thomas, VI with about 463 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 43 teachers, LOCKHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

LOCKHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 41 Estate Thomas in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, serves as a foundational educational institution within the St. Thomas-St. John District. As a public elementary school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum that fosters the intellectual, social, and emotional development of its student body. The school plays a vital role in the local community, striving to create a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

Given its location in Estate Thomas, the school serves a diverse population of students from the surrounding areas of the island. Like many schools in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Lockhart Elementary focuses on navigating the unique cultural and educational landscape of the territory, often balancing local heritage with national academic standards. The school’s administration and faculty work to cultivate a sense of school pride and academic achievement, serving as a key resource for families seeking quality elementary education in the Saint Thomas community.

For more information, contact LOCKHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (340) 775-0820 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

41 ESTATE THOMAS
Saint Thomas, VI 00802
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LOCKHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Saint Thomas, VI with about 463 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in the Virgin Islands

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
463
Teachers:
43
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 1
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 463 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LOCKHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 85% of the student body.

Black or African American
84.9%
Hispanic/Latino
12.5%
White
1.5%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
47.9%
Male
52.1%

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.