Lawrence Brook Elementary School

48 SULLIVAN WAY
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816

www.ebnet.org/lawrencebrook

362 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Lawrence Brook Elementary School, located in East Brunswick, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in grades K-5. It is part of the East Brunswick Public Schools district, which is consistently recognized for its strong academic standards and commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, balancing core curriculum subjects like mathematics and language arts with opportunities for creative expression and character development.

The school is well-regarded for its tight-knit community atmosphere and active parent involvement through its Parent-Teacher Association (PTA). Lawrence Brook focuses on cultivating a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to reach their individual potential while developing social-emotional skills. With its proximity to local community resources and a dedicated staff, the school remains a focal point for families in the East Brunswick area, prioritizing both academic excellence and the overall well-being of its diverse student body.

362

Total Students

41.4

Full-Time Teachers

8.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lawrence Brook Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	127
Hispanic	90
Black	26
Asian	96
Two or More	23

White
127 (35.1%)
Asian
96 (26.5%)
Hispanic
90 (24.9%)
Black
26 (7.2%)
Two or More
23 (6.4%)

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:	East Brunswick Township School District
Phone:	(732)613-6870
Website:	http://www.ebnet.org/lawrencebrook
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	362
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	75
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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

Kindergarten 63

Grade 1 85

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 69