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Lawrence School District is located in northeast Massachusetts. Lawrence School District has 6.93 square miles of land area and 0.48 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Lawrence School District population is 76,377. Lawrence School District median household income is $31,631 in 2006-2010. Lawrence School District median house value is $258,100 in 2006-2010. On average, Lawrence School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:High School: (177 out of 177, bottom 0%)
Elementary/Middle School: (239 out of 241, bottom 1%)*
Rank: #408
Type:Regular Local School District
Grade:Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:28
Population76,377 (2010), rank #12
Population Growth8.69% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:10,313.46/sq mi, rank #6
Median Household Income:$31,631 at 2006-2010—-2.18% increase since 2005-2009, rank #314
Median House Price:$258,100 at 2006-2010—-0.15% increase since 2005-2009, rank #254
Time Zone:Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:6.93 sq mi, rank #291
Water Area:0.48 sq mi (6.48%), rank #227
State:Massachusetts
County:Essex County
City:Lawrence
Zip:01843, 01841, 01840
Area:Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH
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Lawrence School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations


255 Essex St
Lawrence MA, 01840, Essex County
Phone: 978-975-5900

Students and Teachers


      2009-2010         2008-2009         2007-2008    
Total Students:12,28412,22112,301
English Language Learner Students:2,8352,3722,891
Total Teachers:928.80914.20846.60
Prekindergarten:15.0011.0011.00
Kindergarten:46.0044.0041.00
Elementary:608.50618.70590.00
Secondary:259.30240.50204.60
Ungraded:NANANA
Total Other Staff:754.00614.50495.00
Instructional Aides:344.00262.50248.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:5.004.006.00
Total Guidance Counselors:48.0039.0033.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:27.0023.0024.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:21.0016.009.00
Other Guidance Counselors:NANANA
Librarians/Media Specialists:2.002.003.00
Library/Media Support:1.001.001.00
District Administrators:10.008.008.00
District Administrative Support:44.0045.000.00
School Administrators:63.0063.0059.00
School Administrative Support:39.0038.000.00
Student Support Services:55.0040.0034.00
Other Support Services:143.00112.00103.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:13.2313.3714.53

Schools

Alexander B BruceGrade 2 to Grade 8   135 Butler St, Lawrence MA 01841
Arlington Elementary SchoolKindergarten to Grade 4   150 Arlington St, Lawrence MA 01841
Arlington Middle SchoolGrade 5 to Grade 8   150 Arlington St, Lawrence MA 01841
Business Management & Finance High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   7071 North Parish Rd, Lawrence MA 01841
Edward F. ParthumKindergarten to Grade 4   255 East Haverhill St, Lawrence MA 01841
Emily G WetherbeeKindergarten to Grade 8   75 Newton St, Lawrence MA 01843
Francis M LeahyKindergarten to Grade 5   100 Erving Ave, Lawrence MA 01841
Frost Middle School Grade 5 to Grade 8   33 Hamlet St, Lawrence MA 01843
Gerard A. GuilmetteGrade 1 to Grade 4   80 Bodwell St, Lawrence MA 01841
Guilmette Middle SchoolGrade 5 to Grade 8   80 Bodwell St, Lawrence MA 01841
Health & Human Services High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   7071 North Parish Rd, Lawrence MA 01843
Henry K OliverGrade 1 to Grade 8   233 Haverhill St, Lawrence MA 01840
High School Learning CenterGrade 9 to Grade 12   183 Haverhill St, Lawrence MA 01841
Humanities & Leadership Development High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   7071 North Parish Rd, Lawrence MA 01841
International High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   7071 North Parish Rd, Lawrence MA 01841
James F Hennessey Prekindergarten to Grade 1   122 Hancock St, Lawrence MA 01841
James F LeonardGrade 6 to Grade 8   60 Allen St, Lawrence MA 01841
John Breen School Ungraded to Ungraded   114 Osgood St, Lawrence MA 01841
John K TarboxGrade 1 to Grade 5   59 Alder St, Lawrence MA 01841
Lawlor Ecc Ungraded to Ungraded   41 Lexington St, Lawrence MA 01841
Math, Science & Technology High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   7071 North Parish Rd, Lawrence MA 01841
Parthum Middle SchoolGrade 5 to Grade 8   255 East Haverhill St, Lawrence MA 01841
Performing & Fine Arts High SchoolGrade 9 to Grade 12   7071 North Parish Rd, Lawrence MA 01841
Robert FrostKindergarten to Grade 4   33 Hamlet St, Lawrence MA 01843
Rollins Early Childhood Center Ungraded to Ungraded   451 Howard St, Lawrence MA 01841
School For Exceptional StudiesGrade 1 to Grade 12   233 Haverhill St, Lawrence MA 01841
South Lawrence East Elementary School Grade 1 to Grade 4   165 Crawford St, Lawrence MA 01843
South Lawrence East Middle SchoolGrade 5 to Grade 8   165 Crawford St, Lawrence MA 01843

Test Performance










YearTestGradeMeasurementScoreState Average
MCAS Test
2003English Language Arts10th Grade% proficient28.0%61%
2004English Language Arts10th Grade% proficient21%62%
2005English Language Arts10th Grade% proficient29%65%
2006English Language Arts10th Grade% proficient28%70%
2007English Language Arts10th Grade% proficient31%71%
2008English Language Arts10th Grade% proficient37%74%
2009English Language Arts10th Grade% proficient46%81%
2010English Language Arts10th Grade% proficient48%78%
2011English Language Arts10th Grade% proficient48%84%
2003Mathematics10th Grade% proficient17.8%51%
2004Mathematics10th Grade% proficient19%57%
2005Mathematics10th Grade% proficient24%62%
2006Mathematics10th Grade% proficient21%67%
2007Mathematics10th Grade% proficient25%69%
2008Mathematics10th Grade% proficient30%72%
2009Mathematics10th Grade% proficient30%75%
2010Mathematics10th Grade% proficient35%75%
2011Mathematics10th Grade% proficient30%74%
2008Science and Technology/Engineering10th Grade% proficient6%57%
2009Science and Technology/Engineering10th Grade% proficient12%61%
2010Science and Technology/Engineering10th Grade% proficient18%65%
2011Science and Technology/Engineering10th Grade% proficient20%67%
2003English Language Arts3rd Grade% proficient24.7%N/A
2007English Language Arts3rd Grade% proficient28%59%
2008English Language Arts3rd Grade% proficient25%56%
2009English Language Arts3rd Grade% proficient34%57%
2010English Language Arts3rd Grade% proficient40%63%
2011English Language Arts3rd Grade% proficient36%61%
2006Mathematics3rd Grade% proficient19%52%
2007Mathematics3rd Grade% proficient27%60%
2008Mathematics3rd Grade% proficient44%61%
2009Mathematics3rd Grade% proficient37%60%
2010Mathematics3rd Grade% proficient49%65%
2011Mathematics3rd Grade% proficient45%66%
2004Reading3rd Grade% proficient25%63%
2005Reading3rd Grade% proficient23%62%
2006Reading3rd Grade% proficient24%58%
2003English Language Arts4th Grade% proficient19.8%56%
2004English Language Arts4th Grade% proficient19%56%
2005English Language Arts4th Grade% proficient17%50%
2006English Language Arts4th Grade% proficient20%50%
2007English Language Arts4th Grade% proficient27%56%
2008English Language Arts4th Grade% proficient24%49%
2009English Language Arts4th Grade% proficient27%53%
2010English Language Arts4th Grade% proficient34%54%
2011English Language Arts4th Grade% proficient35%53%
2003Mathematics4th Grade% proficient9.8%40%
2004Mathematics4th Grade% proficient11%42%
2005Mathematics4th Grade% proficient11%41%
2006Mathematics4th Grade% proficient13%40%
2007Mathematics4th Grade% proficient24%48%
2008Mathematics4th Grade% proficient33%49%
2009Mathematics4th Grade% proficient29%48%
2010Mathematics4th Grade% proficient34%48%
2011Mathematics4th Grade% proficient30%47%
2006English Language Arts5th Grade% proficient24%59%
2007English Language Arts5th Grade% proficient26%63%
2008English Language Arts5th Grade% proficient22%61%
2009English Language Arts5th Grade% proficient32%63%
2010English Language Arts5th Grade% proficient32%63%
2011English Language Arts5th Grade% proficient37%67%
2006Mathematics5th Grade% proficient10%43%
2007Mathematics5th Grade% proficient16%51%
2008Mathematics5th Grade% proficient16%52%
2009Mathematics5th Grade% proficient25%54%
2010Mathematics5th Grade% proficient24%55%
2011Mathematics5th Grade% proficient30%59%
2003Science and Technology/Engineering5th Grade% proficient8%52%
2004Science and Technology/Engineering5th Grade% proficient15%55%
2005Science and Technology/Engineering5th Grade% proficient14%51%
2006Science and Technology/Engineering5th Grade% proficient13%50%
2007Science and Technology/Engineering5th Grade% proficient14%51%
2008Science and Technology/Engineering5th Grade% proficient13%50%
2009Science and Technology/Engineering5th Grade% proficient18%49%
2010Science and Technology/Engineering5th Grade% proficient19%53%
2011Science and Technology/Engineering5th Grade% proficient16%50%
2006English Language Arts6th Grade% proficient29%64%
2007English Language Arts6th Grade% proficient30%67%
2008English Language Arts6th Grade% proficient32%67%
2009English Language Arts6th Grade% proficient33%66%
2010English Language Arts6th Grade% proficient42%69%
2011English Language Arts6th Grade% proficient36%68%
2003Mathematics6th Grade% proficient9.4%42%
2004Mathematics6th Grade% proficient11%42%
2005Mathematics6th Grade% proficient16%46%
2006Mathematics6th Grade% proficient14%46%
2007Mathematics6th Grade% proficient17%52%
2008Mathematics6th Grade% proficient21%56%
2009Mathematics6th Grade% proficient19%57%
2010Mathematics6th Grade% proficient29%59%
2011Mathematics6th Grade% proficient25%58%
2003English Language Arts7th Grade% proficient26.8%66%
2004English Language Arts7th Grade% proficient37%68%
2005English Language Arts7th Grade% proficient37%66%
2006English Language Arts7th Grade% proficient37%65%
2007English Language Arts7th Grade% proficient38%69%
2008English Language Arts7th Grade% proficient38%69%
2009English Language Arts7th Grade% proficient36%70%
2010English Language Arts7th Grade% proficient46%72%
2011English Language Arts7th Grade% proficient47%73%
2006Mathematics7th Grade% proficient9%40%
2007Mathematics7th Grade% proficient17%46%
2008Mathematics7th Grade% proficient13%47%
2009Mathematics7th Grade% proficient15%49%
2010Mathematics7th Grade% proficient22%53%
2011Mathematics7th Grade% proficient19%51%
2006English Language Arts8th Grade% proficient44%74%
2007English Language Arts8th Grade% proficient47%75%
2008English Language Arts8th Grade% proficient47%75%
2009English Language Arts8th Grade% proficient49%78%
2010English Language Arts8th Grade% proficient50%78%
2011English Language Arts8th Grade% proficient50%79%
2003Mathematics8th Grade% proficient8.8%37%
2004Mathematics8th Grade% proficient10%39%
2005Mathematics8th Grade% proficient13%39%
2006Mathematics8th Grade% proficient10%40%
2007Mathematics8th Grade% proficient15%45%
2008Mathematics8th Grade% proficient19%49%
2009Mathematics8th Grade% proficient14%48%
2010Mathematics8th Grade% proficient20%51%
2011Mathematics8th Grade% proficient21%52%
2003Science and Technology/Engineering8th Grade% proficient3.0%32%
2004Science and Technology/Engineering8th Grade% proficient3%33%
2005Science and Technology/Engineering8th Grade% proficient5%33%
2006Science and Technology/Engineering8th Grade% proficient4%32%
2007Science and Technology/Engineering8th Grade% proficient4%33%
2008Science and Technology/Engineering8th Grade% proficient7%39%
2009Science and Technology/Engineering8th Grade% proficient5%39%
2010Science and Technology/Engineering8th Grade% proficient6%40%
2011Science and Technology/Engineering8th Grade% proficient5%39%
2007BiologyEnd of course% proficient5%42%
2008BiologyEnd of course% proficient7%55%
2009BiologyEnd of course% proficient10%61%
2010BiologyEnd of course% proficient12%63%
2011BiologyEnd of course% proficient19%71%
2007ChemistryEnd of course% proficient2%35%
2008ChemistryEnd of course% proficient6%36%
2009ChemistryEnd of course% proficient1%36%
2010ChemistryEnd of course% proficient4%48%
2011ChemistryEnd of course% proficient0%55%
2008Introductory PhysicsEnd of course% proficient76%55%
2009Introductory PhysicsEnd of course% proficient58%57%
2010Introductory PhysicsEnd of course% proficient43%55%
2011Introductory PhysicsEnd of course% proficient25%61%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

 200920082007
 AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%
Total Revenue:$208,571,000$17,067 $236,652,000$19,238 $196,833,000$16,129 
Federal:$34,222,000$2,80016.4%$18,284,000$1,4867.7%$17,634,000$1,4459.0%
State:$152,417,000$12,47273.1%$178,975,000$14,55075.6%$165,940,000$13,59784.3%
Local:$21,932,000$1,79510.5%$39,393,000$3,20216.6%$13,259,000$1,0866.7%
Total Expenditures:$201,149,000$16,459 $201,018,000$16,342 $197,986,000$16,223 
Total Current Expenditures:$171,741,000$14,053 $183,401,000$14,909 $174,061,000$14,263 
Instructional Expenditures:$104,153,000$8,52260.6%$119,365,000$9,70465.1%$112,904,000$9,25164.9%
Student and Staff Support:$24,491,000$2,00414.3%$24,600,000$2,00013.4%$24,234,000$1,98613.9%
Administration:$14,043,000$1,1498.2%$13,500,000$1,0977.4%$12,664,000$1,0387.3%
Operations, Food, Other:$29,054,000$2,37716.9%$25,936,000$2,10814.1%$24,259,000$1,98813.9%
Total Capital Outlay:$2,523,000$206 $9,307,000$757 $16,287,000$1,335 
Construction:$0$0 $0$0 $13,788,000$1,130 
Total Other:$1,713,000$140 $710,000$58 $715,000$59 
Interest on Debt:$4,428,000$362 $3,959,000$322 $3,514,000$288 
 
Total Salary:$99,524,000$8,144 $98,552,000$8,012 $94,179,000$7,717 
Instruction/Teacher Salary:$51,748,000$4,23452.0%$66,019,000$5,36767.0%$63,040,000$5,16666.9%
Other Salary:$47,776,000$3,90948.0%$32,533,000$2,64533.0%$31,139,000$2,55233.1%
Total Benefit:$43,358,000$3,548 $44,980,000$3,657 $41,641,000$3,412 
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:$31,338,000$2,56472.3%$32,957,000$2,67973.3%$30,461,000$2,49673.2%
Other Benefit:$12,020,000$98427.7%$12,023,000$97726.7%$11,180,000$91626.8%

* Lawrence School District was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.



 
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