PARTHUM MIDDLE SCHOOL

Parthum Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lawrence school district, located in Lawrence, MA with about 581 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 39 teachers, Parthum Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Parthum Middle School, located at 255 East Haverhill Street in Lawrence, Massachusetts, is a public school serving the Lawrence Public Schools district. As part of a district that has undergone significant educational transformation, the school focuses on providing a structured academic environment designed to prepare its diverse student body for high school and beyond. The school emphasizes core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive culture intended to help middle-school-aged students navigate their formative years both academically and socially.

As a member of the Lawrence Public Schools community, Parthum Middle School operates with a commitment to closing achievement gaps and promoting student success through high expectations and data-driven instruction. The school's official website serves as a hub for parents and guardians to access resources, stay informed about school policies, and engage with the faculty. By prioritizing community engagement and student development, the school strives to provide a robust learning experience that addresses the specific needs of the Lawrence community.

For more information, contact Parthum Middle School at (978) 691-7224 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

255 East Haverhill Street
Lawrence, MA 01841
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PARTHUM MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lawrence, MA with about 581 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lawrence
Total Students:
581
Teachers:
39.03
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 581 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PARTHUM MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 91% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
91.2%
White
6.2%
Black or African American
1.5%
Two or more races
0.7%
Asian
0.3%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

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.