Best Public Schools in Lawrence, Massachusetts

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2017)				Ranking (2016)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2017)						MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2017)						MCAS English Language Arts (2017)	MCAS Mathematics (2017)	MCAS Science and Technology/Engineering (2017)		MCAS Biology (2017)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2017)	Statewide Rank (2017)	State Percentile (2017)	SchoolDigger Rating (2017)	Average Standard Score (2016)	Statewide Rank (2016)	State Percentile (2016)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Science and Technology/Engineering 8th Grade	MCAS Science and Technology/Engineering End of Course
Community Day Charter Public School - Prospect	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	190 Hampshire Street	Lawrence	01840	Essex	Community Day Charter Public School - Prospect (District)	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 722-2538	400	42	9.5		18 (4.5 %)	3 (0.8 %)	377 (94.3 %)	2 (0.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	75.9	216^th of 938 public elementary schools	77.0 %		71.7	254^th of 932 public elementary schools	72.7 %	38	65.0	43.0	76.0	65.0	78.0	66.0	79.0	43.0	78.0	80.0	77.0	54.0			67.0	56.0
Lawrence Family Development Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	34 West Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence Family Development Charter (District)	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 689-9863	700	56	12.5		4 (0.6 %)	5 (0.7 %)	691 (98.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	83.5	129^th of 938 public elementary schools	86.2 %		63.3	348^th of 932 public elementary schools	62.7 %	219	62.0	65.0	69.0	81.0	66.0	69.0	63.0	66.0	65.0	76.0	68.0	67.0			73.0	40.0
Community Day Charter Public School - R. Kingman Webster	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	50 Pleasant Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Community Day Charter Public School - R. Kingman Webster (Di	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 722-2538	240	25	9.6		11 (4.6 %)	3 (1.3 %)	223 (92.9 %)	3 (1.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	84	122^nd of 938 public elementary schools	87.0 %		71.2	260^th of 932 public elementary schools	72.1 %	138	74.0	59.0	75.0				79.0	74.0	56.0						59.0
Community Day Charter Public School - Gateway	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	50 Pleasant Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Community Day Charter Public School - Gateway (District)	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 722-2538	240	24	10.0		8 (3.3 %)	2 (0.8 %)	227 (94.6 %)	2 (0.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.4 %)	84.2	119^th of 938 public elementary schools	87.3 %		58.4	417^th of 932 public elementary schools	55.3 %	298	65.0	63.0	76.0				74.0	65.0	77.0						58.0
Lawlor Early Childhood Center	Public	K	41 Lexington Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 975-5956	151	10	15.1		10 (6.6 %)	3 (2.0 %)	136 (90.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.7 %)	1 (0.7 %)								(n/a)
John Breen School	Public	PK-K	114 Osgood Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 975-5932	327	17	19.2		34 (10.4 %)	4 (1.2 %)	281 (85.9 %)	7 (2.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.3 %)								(n/a)
Alexander B Bruce	Public	3-8	135 Butler Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 975-5935	528	41	12.8		26 (4.9 %)	7 (1.3 %)	485 (91.9 %)	10 (1.9 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	15.5	827^th of 938 public elementary schools	11.8 %		19.1	793^rd of 932 public elementary schools	14.9 %	34	23.0	29.0	17.0	37.0	25.0	40.0	40.0	23.0	24.0	30.0	31.0	52.0			19.0	9.0
Emily G Wetherbee	Public	K-8	75 Newton Street	Lawrence	01843	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 557-2900	701	48	14.6		35 (5.0 %)	3 (0.4 %)	634 (90.4 %)	24 (3.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	5 (0.7 %)	24.2	747^th of 938 public elementary schools	20.4 %		20.9	778^th of 932 public elementary schools	16.5 %	31	24.0	31.0	25.0	35.0	28.0	34.0	33.0	28.0	40.0	36.0	25.0	39.0			52.0	22.0
Francis M Leahy	Public	K-5	100 Erving Avenue	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 975-5959	500	36	13.8		13 (2.6 %)	4 (0.8 %)	483 (96.6 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	15.3	830^th of 938 public elementary schools	11.5 %		19.9	786^th of 932 public elementary schools	15.7 %	44	20.0	35.0	18.0				22.0	32.0	39.0						25.0
James F Hennessey	Public	PK, KG-2	122 Hancock Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 975-5950	387	26	14.8		15 (3.9 %)	6 (1.6 %)	360 (93.0 %)	5 (1.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.3 %)								(n/a)
Gerard A. Guilmette	Public	1-4	80 Bodwell Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 686-8150	543	40	13.5		20 (3.7 %)	8 (1.5 %)	507 (93.4 %)	4 (0.7 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	3 (0.6 %)	22.9	762^nd of 938 public elementary schools	18.8 %		34.5	648^th of 932 public elementary schools	30.5 %	114	22.0	39.0					41.0	33.0
Edward F. Parthum	Public	K-4	255 E Haverhill Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 691-7200	582	44	13.2		47 (8.1 %)	6 (1.0 %)	516 (88.7 %)	5 (0.9 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	7 (1.2 %)	11.2	862^nd of 938 public elementary schools	8.1 %		22.4	755^th of 932 public elementary schools	19.0 %	107	21.0	19.0					33.0	26.0
South Lawrence East Elementary School	Public	K-5	165 Crawford Street	Lawrence	01843	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 975-5970	702	48	14.6		39 (5.6 %)	12 (1.7 %)	627 (89.3 %)	21 (3.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	3 (0.4 %)	22.5	767^th of 938 public elementary schools	18.2 %		24.7	738^th of 932 public elementary schools	20.8 %	29	38.0	28.0	21.0				43.0	39.0	33.0						20.0
Arlington Middle School	Public	5-8	150 Arlington Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 975-5930	549	40	13.7		10 (1.8 %)	7 (1.3 %)	532 (96.9 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	10.5	447^th of 487 public middle schools	8.2 %		16	416^th of 482 public middle schools	13.7 %	31			13.0	19.0	21.0	23.0			22.0	9.0	25.0	25.0			8.0	3.0
Robert Frost	Public	K-4	33 Hamlet Street	Lawrence	01843	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 975-5941	591	39	15.1		70 (11.8 %)	15 (2.5 %)	471 (79.7 %)	24 (4.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	11 (1.9 %)	23.8	750^th of 938 public elementary schools	20.0 %		26	731^st of 932 public elementary schools	21.6 %	19	37.0	25.0					48.0	26.0
John K Tarbox	Public	1-5	59 Alder Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 975-5983	341	23	14.8		7 (2.1 %)	3 (0.9 %)	330 (96.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.3 %)	27.5	717^th of 938 public elementary schools	23.6 %		24.6	739^th of 932 public elementary schools	20.7 %	22	22.0	26.0	30.0				47.0	48.0	33.0						38.0
Parthum Middle School	Public	5-8	255 East Haverhill Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 691-7224	547	37	14.7		34 (6.2 %)	11 (2.0 %)	499 (91.2 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	2 (0.4 %)	24.3	373^rd of 487 public middle schools	23.4 %		24.7	379^th of 482 public middle schools	21.4 %	6			32.0	23.0	29.0	38.0			38.0	38.0	24.0	35.0			23.0	27.0
School for Exceptional Studies	Public, Alternative	1-12	233 Haverhill Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 975-5980	202	33	6.1		27 (13.4 %)	4 (2.0 %)	169 (83.7 %)	1 (0.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.5 %)								(n/a)		8.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0			0.0	0.0
High School Learning Center	Public	9-12	233 Haverhill Street	Lawrence	01840	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 975-5917	146	20	7.3		5 (3.4 %)	2 (1.4 %)	139 (95.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)
Guilmette Middle School	Public	5-8	80 Bodwell St	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 722-8270	521	43	12.1		18 (3.5 %)	10 (1.9 %)	483 (92.7 %)	8 (1.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	2 (0.4 %)	19.1	398^th of 487 public middle schools	18.3 %		32.5	342^nd of 482 public middle schools	29.0 %	56			22.0	22.0	27.0	32.0			37.0	30.0	25.0	31.0			39.0	21.0
Rollins Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	451 Howard Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 722-8190	189	14	13.5		17 (9.0 %)	4 (2.1 %)	166 (87.8 %)	2 (1.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)
Frost Middle School	Public	5-8	33 Hamlet Street	Lawrence	01843	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 722-8810	496	33	15.0		54 (10.9 %)	11 (2.2 %)	409 (82.5 %)	18 (3.6 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	4 (0.8 %)	42.6	287^th of 487 public middle schools	41.1 %		38.1	306^th of 482 public middle schools	36.5 %	19			42.0	44.0	27.0	36.0			39.0	54.0	40.0	62.0			26.0	27.0
Phoenix Academy Lawrence	Public	9-12	15 Union Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 722-8410	114	12	9.5		7 (6.1 %)	3 (2.6 %)	102 (89.5 %)	2 (1.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	11.4	313^th of 348 public high schools	10.1 %		12.4	316^th of 351 public high schools	10.0 %	3													82.0	57.0			10.0
Spark Academy	Public	6-8	165 Crawford Street	Lawrence	01843	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 975-5993	430	34	12.6		19 (4.4 %)	4 (0.9 %)	394 (91.6 %)	12 (2.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.2 %)	30.7	340^th of 487 public middle schools	30.2 %		38.3	303^rd of 482 public middle schools	37.1 %	37				38.0	26.0	30.0				39.0	36.0	45.0				28.0
UP Academy Leonard Middle School	Public	6-8	60 Allen Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 722-8159	352	27	13.0		9 (2.6 %)	4 (1.1 %)	339 (96.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	25.6	363^rd of 487 public middle schools	25.5 %		37.4	312^th of 482 public middle schools	35.3 %	51				26.0	24.0	33.0				36.0	42.0	36.0				18.0
Community Day Arlington	Public	K-4	150 Arlington Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 722-8311	609	66	9.2		12 (2.0 %)	4 (0.7 %)	593 (97.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	28.7	702^nd of 938 public elementary schools	25.2 %		22.2	758^th of 932 public elementary schools	18.7 %	56	30.0	19.0					49.0	46.0
Oliver Partnership School	Public	1-5	183 Haverhill Street	Lawrence	01840	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 722-8170	517	32	16.1		20 (3.9 %)	5 (1.0 %)	489 (94.6 %)	2 (0.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.2 %)	10.8	868^th of 938 public elementary schools	7.5 %		7.2	897^th of 932 public elementary schools	3.8 %	29	21.0	26.0	11.0				32.0	36.0	16.0						14.0
UP Academy Oliver Middle School	Public	6-8	233 Haverhill Street	Lawrence	01840	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 722-8670	339	29	11.6		7 (2.1 %)	6 (1.8 %)	324 (95.6 %)	1 (0.3 %)	1 (0.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	20.7	389^th of 487 public middle schools	20.1 %		28	364^th of 482 public middle schools	24.5 %	25				32.0	39.0	26.0				26.0	33.0	23.0				16.0
Lawrence Family Public Academy	Public	PK-K	526 Lowell Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(978) 722-8030	192	14	13.7		6 (3.1 %)	5 (2.6 %)	179 (93.2 %)	2 (1.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)
Lawrence High School	Public	9-12	70-71 North Parish Road	Lawrence	01843	Essex	Lawrence	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(978) 975-2750	753	66	11.4		25 (3.3 %)	12 (1.6 %)	700 (93.0 %)	12 (1.6 %)	1 (0.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	3 (0.4 %)								(n/a)

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Methuen	1.47 mi	5	259^th
North Andover	1.74 mi	7	113^th
Andover	2.06 mi	11	101^st
Haverhill	4.5 mi	18	323^rd
Bradford	5.8 mi	1	237^th

Best Public Schools in Lawrence, MA

Community Day Charter Public School - Gateway

Community Day Charter Public School - R. Kingman Webster

Lawrence Family Development Charter School

Community Day Charter Public School - Prospect

Frost Middle School

Spark Academy

Community Day Arlington

John K Tarbox

UP Academy Leonard Middle School

Parthum Middle School

Emily G Wetherbee

Robert Frost

Gerard A. Guilmette

South Lawrence East Elementary School

UP Academy Oliver Middle School

Guilmette Middle School

Alexander B Bruce

Francis M Leahy

Phoenix Academy Lawrence

Edward F. Parthum

Oliver Partnership School

Arlington Middle School

High School Learning Center

James F Hennessey

John Breen School

Lawlor Early Childhood Center

Lawrence Family Public Academy

Lawrence High School

Rollins Early Childhood Center

School for Exceptional Studies

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