Eldridge Park School

Lawrence Township Public School District

55 LAWN PARK AVE
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 08648

www.ltps.org/Domain/12

212 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Eldridge Park School is a public elementary school located in the Lawrence Township Public School District in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Serving students in grades K–3, the school is recognized for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive academic environment. The school emphasizes foundational learning, focusing on core subjects like literacy and mathematics while encouraging students to develop social-emotional skills through character education and community-building initiatives.

As a community-centered institution, Eldridge Park places a high value on parental involvement and staff collaboration to support the diverse needs of its student population. The school benefits from its location in the historic Lawrenceville area, offering a traditional suburban educational experience. With a focus on preparing young learners for the transition to upper elementary levels, the school prioritizes a balanced curriculum that blends rigorous academic standards with creative exploration and student wellness.

212

Total Students

20.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eldridge Park School
Demographic	Student Count
White	97
Hispanic	58
Black	15
Asian	23
Two or More	19

White
97 (45.8%)
Hispanic
58 (27.4%)
Asian
23 (10.8%)
Two or More
19 (9.0%)
Black
15 (7.1%)

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:	Lawrence Township Public School District
Phone:	(609)671-5560
Website:	http://www.ltps.org/Domain/12
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	212
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	61
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

Pre-Kindergarten 14

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 67