Lawrence High School
9 School St
Fairfield ME, 04937, Somerset County
Phone: 207-453-4200
Ranking:
(68 out of 107, bottom 36%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: School Administrative District 49
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: | 56 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 63 | 64 | 66 | |||||||
Total Students: | 676 | 701 | 732 | 758 | 812 | 808 | 901 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 179 | 26.5% | 174 | 24.8% | 183 | 25.0% | 175 | 23.1% | 207 | 25.5% | 193 | 23.9% | 198 | 22.0% |
Grade 10: | 171 | 25.3% | 176 | 25.1% | 170 | 23.2% | 210 | 27.7% | 201 | 24.8% | 184 | 22.8% | 252 | 28.0% |
Grade 11: | 170 | 25.1% | 159 | 22.7% | 197 | 26.9% | 196 | 25.9% | 185 | 22.8% | 226 | 28.0% | 221 | 24.5% |
Grade 12: | 156 | 23.1% | 192 | 27.4% | 182 | 24.9% | 177 | 23.4% | 219 | 27.0% | 205 | 25.4% | 230 | 25.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 350 | 51.8% | 343 | 48.9% | 345 | 47.1% | 374 | 49.3% | 398 | 49.0% | 410 | 50.7% | 480 | 53.3% |
Female: | 326 | 48.2% | 358 | 51.1% | 387 | 52.9% | 384 | 50.7% | 406 | 50.0% | 390 | 48.3% | 417 | 46.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.7% | 11 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.2% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.6% |
Hispanic: | 12 | 1.8% | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% |
Black: | 9 | 1.3% | 12 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.1% | 10 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.2% | 16 | 1.8% |
White: | 647 | 95.7% | 677 | 96.6% | 714 | 97.5% | 735 | 97.0% | 787 | 96.9% | 778 | 96.3% | 865 | 96.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 276 | 40.8% | 287 | 40.9% | 63 | 8.6% | 293 | 38.7% | 271 | 33.4% | 252 | 31.2% | 270 | 30.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 74 | 10.9% | 59 | 8.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 70 | 9.2% | 69 | 8.5% | 70 | 8.7% | 103 | 11.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.07 | 12.34 | 12.75 | 12.61 | 12.93 | 12.70 | 10.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MHSA | ||||||
2010 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 31% | 31% | 46% |
2011 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 43% | 43% | 49% |
2012 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 34% | 34% | 46% |
2013 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 46% | 46% | 48% |
2010 | Reading | End of course | % met std | 35% | 35% | 48% |
2011 | Reading | End of course | % met std | 47% | 47% | 50% |
2012 | Reading | End of course | % met std | 30% | 30% | 47% |
2013 | Reading | End of course | % met std | 43% | 42% | 48% |
2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 32% | 32% | 41% |
2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 39% | 39% | 44% |
2012 | Science | End of course | % met std | 32% | 31% | 45% |
2013 | Science | End of course | % met std | 38% | 38% | 41% |
2010 | Writing | End of course | % met std | 32% | 32% | 47% |
2011 | Writing | End of course | % met std | 45% | 45% | 45% |
2012 | Writing | End of course | % met std | 33% | 33% | 47% |
2013 | Writing | End of course | % met std | 47% | 46% | 44% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 71.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 28.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 18.9% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 81.1% |
Mean Base Salary: | $39,849.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,750.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,198.0 |
* Lawrence High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.