Lorane El Sch

699 Rittenhouse Dr
Reading, PA 19606

456 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Lorane Elementary School, located at 699 Rittenhouse Dr in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a public school serving students within the Exeter Township School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and academic growth for children in the elementary grades. It serves as a central hub for the local community, focusing on preparing students for their future academic endeavors through a structured and comprehensive curriculum.

The school environment at Lorane is typically characterized by a focus on student-teacher engagement and community involvement. Being part of the Exeter Township district, it benefits from the district's broader resources and commitment to meeting state educational standards. Parents and families often value the school for its approachable atmosphere and the various extracurricular or enrichment opportunities that help contribute to a well-rounded elementary school experience.

456

Total Students

32.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lorane El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	284
Hispanic	113
Black	24
Asian	11
Two or More	24

White
284 (62.3%)
Hispanic
113 (24.8%)
Black
24 (5.3%)
Two or More
24 (5.3%)
Asian
11 (2.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Exeter Township SD
Phone:	(610)582-8608
Website:	http://exetersd.org/lorane/
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	456
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 101

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 86

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 98