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James F Leonard

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Public
Grades 7-8
222
Students ?
9.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
93.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 60 Allen St
       Lawrence, MA  01841-1806

(978) 975-5962

District: Lawrence

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
95.9%
White:
2.7%
Asian:
0.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 6th percentile in 2004 → 4th in 2013
Strengths
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Massachusetts average (24% vs 59% meeting standards)
!English Language Arts scores 37 pts below the Massachusetts average
Students meeting standards (2012-2013) ?
This school24%
District avg33%
Massachusetts avg59%
Not ranked this year
James F Leonard did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
334th of 348Lawrence among Massachusetts districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
20134.8438 of 4553.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20123.5445 of 4552.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20112.8439 of 4492.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20103.4421 of 4343.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20092.5401 of 4092.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20085.6388 of 4074.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20074.6385 of 3993.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20067.3373 of 3996.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20057.6334 of 3566.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20047.0324 of 3445.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20033.8334 of 3391.5%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Massachusetts (2012-2013) ?
English Language Arts38%-37 vs state
Mathematics18%-35 vs state
Science and Technology/Engineering10%-29 vs state

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by a student
Sunday, August 14, 2011

Open Quote hey im an 8th grader at the leonard and i love it so much. But the only thing is that we dont have much money so us the students suffer we dont do many activities Close Quote








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In the 2012-13 school year, 222 students attended James F Leonard.

Students at James F Leonard are 96% Hispanic, 3% White.


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