Summary:
The 66044 zip code in Lawrence, Kansas is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 alternative school. These schools serve a diverse student population, with free and reduced-price lunch rates ranging from 54.35% to 61.2%.
Two elementary schools stand out in the area: Hillcrest Elementary and Cordley Elementary. Hillcrest Elementary consistently performs above the district and state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, with a low student-teacher ratio of 12.6 and high spending per student at $12,172. Cordley Elementary also excels in English Language Arts and Mathematics, with a low student-teacher ratio of 11.6 and high spending per student at $13,778. In contrast, Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School struggles with academic performance, with proficiency rates below the district and state averages in most subjects and grade levels.
The Lawrence school district serves the 66044 zip code, and the data reveals some interesting findings. The Lawrence Virtual School stands out with high graduation rates (89.5%) and low dropout rates (1.3%), but its academic proficiency rates are mixed. Additionally, chronic absenteeism rates are consistently high across all schools in the area, which may be an area for further investigation and targeted interventions.
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