LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lawrence Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lawrence Public Schools school district, located in LAWRENCE, MI with about 295 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Lawrence Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lawrence Elementary School, located at 714 West Saint Joseph St in Lawrence, Michigan, serves as the primary educational facility for the young learners of the Lawrence Public Schools district. Situated in a small, close-knit rural community, the school is central to the town’s identity and focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for students in the early grades. As part of a smaller school district, Lawrence Elementary emphasizes a supportive learning environment where teachers and staff can foster close relationships with students and their families to promote both academic and social-emotional growth.

The school operates with a commitment to the success of its local student population, typically offering core curriculum subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, supplemented by extracurricular or developmental programs. By prioritizing community engagement and personalized instruction, Lawrence Elementary aims to prepare its students for their future transitions into middle school and beyond. For families in the area, the school serves not only as a place of learning but also as a primary hub for community involvement and school spirit within the village of Lawrence.

For more information, contact Lawrence Elementary School at (269) 674-8231 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.