Lucas
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We are Lucas Elementary!
Lucas Elementary
By the numbers
222
Students enrolled at Lucas
16th
Largest elementary school in our District
20
Students per class on average
56
Faculty and staff at Lucas
62
Years Lucas has been open (1962)
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A Message From
Our Principal
It is with great anticipation and humility that I write this letter of introduction to you as the principal of Lucas Elementary School. I am honored to have been selected to serve and look forward to meeting each of you.
Kathy Jenkins
Lucas Elementary Principal