Lakewood Primary School serves 543 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 543 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lakewood Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Lakewood Primary School's student population of 543 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
543 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lakewood Primary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
8%
11%
Black
30%
32%
White
52%
52%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lakewood Primary School often compared to?
Lakewood Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sherwood Elementary School, Ladonia Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Lakewood Primary School?
543 students attend Lakewood Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Lakewood Primary School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakewood Primary School?
Lakewood Primary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lakewood Primary School offer ?
Lakewood Primary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Lakewood Primary School part of?
Lakewood Primary School is part of Phenix City School District.
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