Lemoore University Elementary Charter

www.luesd.k12.ca.us

Charter School 136 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Lemoore University Elementary Charter (LUESC) is a public charter school located in Lemoore, California, serving students within the Lemoore Union Elementary School District. As a charter institution, it operates with a specific focus on providing a structured, high-quality educational environment that emphasizes academic excellence and student development. The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive community where teachers, staff, and parents collaborate to foster a positive learning culture for elementary-aged children.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet rigorous state standards while incorporating innovative teaching strategies that address the diverse needs of its student population. By leveraging its charter status, Lemoore University Elementary is able to provide specialized programming and resources aimed at boosting student achievement, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth. Through its partnership with the district and local community, the school strives to prepare its students for future success, emphasizing both foundational academic skills and the development of responsible citizenship.

136

Total Students

7.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lemoore University Elementary Charter
Demographic	Student Count
White	41
Hispanic	72
Black	5
Asian	5
Two or More	8
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
72 (53.3 %)
White
41 (30.4 %)
Two or More
8 (5.9 %)
Black
5 (3.7 %)
Asian
5 (3.7 %)
American Indian
3 (2.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Lemoore Union Elementary
Phone:	(559)924-6890
Website:	http://www.luesd.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	136
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	7.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	63
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* 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

Grade 6 38

Grade 7 41

Grade 8 57