LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL
Lawrence High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Lawrence school district, located in Lawrence, MA with about 3,304 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 252 teachers, Lawrence High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 High School, located on North Parish Road in Lawrence, Massachusetts, serves as the primary public secondary educational institution for the city. As part of the Lawrence Public Schools district, the school is situated within a diverse urban environment and is tasked with providing comprehensive academic and extracurricular programming to a large and multicultural student body. The institution is focused on fostering college and career readiness while addressing the unique socioeconomic challenges faced by students in the Lawrence community.
The school operates with an emphasis on academic improvement, student support services, and community engagement. Through its official website, the institution provides resources for students and families, including information on curriculum standards, athletic programs, and administrative policies. As a cornerstone of the local school district, Lawrence High School plays a pivotal role in the educational development of the city's youth, striving to prepare graduates for success in higher education and the modern workforce.
For more information, contact Lawrence High School at (978) 975-2750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lawrence, MA 01843
(978) 975-2750
http://www.lawrence.k12.ma.us
LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lawrence, MA with about 3,304 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lawrence
- Total Students:
- 3,304
- Teachers:
- 252.89
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 3,304 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 93% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 93.3%
- White
- 3.2%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.