Lyncrest Elementary School

lyncrest.fairlawnschools.org/

185 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Lyncrest Elementary School is a public school located in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, serving students in grades K-5. As part of the Fair Lawn Public Schools district, the institution is known for fostering a supportive and community-focused learning environment. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies—with enrichment opportunities designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body.

Beyond its academic program, Lyncrest is characterized by its commitment to student development and community involvement. The school typically benefits from an active Parent Teacher Association (PTA) that supports various extracurricular activities, school events, and educational initiatives. By prioritizing both intellectual growth and social-emotional learning, Lyncrest aims to provide a well-rounded foundation that prepares its students for success as they transition to the district's middle and high school programs.

185

Total Students

16.9

Full-Time Teachers

10.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lyncrest Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	87
Hispanic	51
Black	8
Asian	29
Two or More	10

White
87 (47.0%)
Hispanic
51 (27.6%)
Asian
29 (15.7%)
Two or More
10 (5.4%)
Black
8 (4.3%)

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:	Fair Lawn Public School District
Phone:	(201)794-5555
Website:	http://lyncrest.fairlawnschools.org/
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	185
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	19
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 28

Grade 1 33

Grade 2 37

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 42