LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL
Lawrence High School is a public high school that is part of the Lawrence Township Public School District school district, located in LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ with about 1,157 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 93 teachers, Lawrence High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 Princeton Pike in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, serves as the primary public secondary school for the Lawrence Township Public Schools district. The school is known for fostering a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success through a diverse curriculum, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and a wide array of elective subjects. Beyond its classroom offerings, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education by encouraging student participation in a broad spectrum of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive varsity athletics and performing arts to various academic clubs and civic organizations.
As a central pillar of the Lawrenceville community, the high school prides itself on maintaining a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes inclusivity and student development. The school’s administration and faculty focus on preparing students to be globally conscious citizens, leveraging the school’s proximity to neighboring academic hubs and its commitment to technology integration. With a long-standing tradition of school spirit and community engagement, Lawrence High School remains dedicated to maintaining rigorous academic standards while fostering the personal and social growth of its diverse student body.
For more information, contact Lawrence High School at (609) 671-5510 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 08648-3631
(609) 671-5510
LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ with about 1,157 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lawrence Township Public School District
- Total Students:
- 1,157
- Teachers:
- 93
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 1,157 students
- White
- 42.7%
- Asian
- 17.8%
- Black or African American
- 17.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
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.