James F Hennessey Primary School
122 Hancock St
Lawrence MA, 01841, Essex County
Phone: 978-975-5950
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 1
School District: Lawrence School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 21 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 444 | 384 | 392 | 388 | 377 | 356 | 332 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 118 | 26.6% | 100 | 26.0% | 117 | 29.8% | 111 | 28.6% | 107 | 28.4% | 120 | 33.7% | 157 | 47.3% |
| Kindergarten: | 235 | 52.9% | 204 | 53.1% | 194 | 49.5% | 183 | 47.2% | 191 | 50.7% | 165 | 46.3% | 175 | 52.7% |
| Grade 1: | 91 | 20.5% | 80 | 20.8% | 81 | 20.7% | 94 | 24.2% | 79 | 21.0% | 71 | 19.9% | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 225 | 50.7% | 189 | 49.2% | 205 | 52.3% | 221 | 57.0% | 198 | 52.5% | 202 | 56.7% | 177 | 53.3% |
| Female: | 219 | 49.3% | 195 | 50.8% | 187 | 47.7% | 167 | 43.0% | 179 | 47.5% | 154 | 43.3% | 148 | 44.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 7 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.3% | 10 | 2.6% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.1% | 10 | 2.8% | 8 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic: | 403 | 90.8% | 352 | 91.7% | 362 | 92.3% | 364 | 93.8% | 350 | 92.8% | 325 | 91.3% | 298 | 89.8% |
| Black: | 8 | 1.8% | 6 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.3% |
| White: | 21 | 4.7% | 17 | 4.4% | 15 | 3.8% | 19 | 4.9% | 20 | 5.3% | 16 | 4.5% | 22 | 6.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 377 | 84.9% | 319 | 83.1% | 327 | 83.4% | 250 | 64.4% | 272 | 72.1% | 216 | 60.7% | 177 | 53.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 2.5% | 16 | 4.2% | 13 | 3.3% | 29 | 7.5% | 24 | 6.4% | 28 | 7.9% | 31 | 9.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.30 | 17.45 | 17.04 | 16.72 | 14.50 | 17.00 | 15.80 | |||||||