Lawrence

District Summary

237 Essex Street
Lawrence, MA 01840

(978) 975-5905

SchoolDigger Rank:
342^nd of 400 Massachusetts districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 12,786

Primary Schools: 14
Middle Schools: 8
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 1

We found 26 schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2023)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2023)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2023)				MCAS Next Generation Biology (2023)	MCAS Next Generation Physics (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	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 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 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 Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Physics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lawlor Early Childhood Center	Public	K	41 Lexington Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-5956	133	12	10.9		3 (2.3%)	2 (1.5%)	125 (94.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)								(n/a)																							$17,989	$1,987	$16,002
John Breen School	Public	PK-K	114 Osgood Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-5932	252	21	12.0		18 (7.1%)	6 (2.4%)	225 (89.3%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)								(n/a)																							$17,034	$1,611	$15,423
Alexander B Bruce	Public	3-8	135 Butler Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-5935	451	46	9.8		14 (3.1%)	6 (1.3%)	421 (93.3%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	17.4	416^th of 501 public middle schools	17.0%		16.2	424^th of 497 public middle schools	14.7%	8	17.7	20.4	8.5	23.1	12.5	22.2		17.6	15.7	18.4	8.5	10.8	12.5	25.0		15.4	17.0	19.4		18.5			$17,417	$1,878	$15,539
Emily G Wetherbee	Public	K-8	75 Newton Street	Lawrence	01843	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 557-2900	529	59	8.9		19 (3.6%)	5 (0.9%)	496 (93.8%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	17	782^nd of 928 public elementary schools	15.7%		12.7	833^rd of 932 public elementary schools	10.6%	51	27.5	16.7	18.2	19.4	8.1	33.3		20.2	41.2	20.4	9.1	22.6	16.1	22.8		21.7	14.6	12.3		13.4			$17,767	$2,153	$15,613
Francis M Leahy	Public	1-5	1 Parker Street	Lawrence	01843	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-5959	396	35	11.3		7 (1.8%)	2 (0.5%)	387 (97.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4.7	917^th of 928 public elementary schools	1.2%		7.3	903^rd of 932 public elementary schools	3.1%	14	11.4	14.5	6.0					10.6	2.9	8.1	2.9					4.5	8.8			8.8			$16,791	$1,528	$15,263
James F Hennessey	Public	PK, KG-2	122 Hancock Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-5950	312	32	9.7		7 (2.2%)	6 (1.9%)	294 (94.2%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)								(n/a)																							$18,273	$1,599	$16,675
Gerard A. Guilmette	Public	1-4	80 Bodwell Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 686-8150	476	48	9.9		12 (2.5%)	8 (1.7%)	451 (94.7%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4.8	916^th of 928 public elementary schools	1.3%		4.4	925^th of 932 public elementary schools	0.8%	9	6.5	10.5						8.6	7.5	10.7						9.2							$16,977	$1,635	$15,342
Edward F. Parthum	Public	K-4	255 E Haverhill Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 691-7200	668	46	14.5		23 (3.4%)	10 (1.5%)	631 (94.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	17.8	771^st of 928 public elementary schools	16.9%		17.2	776^th of 932 public elementary schools	16.7%	5	19.7	25.7						22.8	23.6	25.7						24.7							$15,711	$1,530	$14,181
South Lawrence East Elementary School	Public	1-5	165 Crawford Street	Lawrence	01843	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-5970	684	54	12.7		25 (3.7%)	14 (2.0%)	618 (90.4%)	18 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	12	845^th of 928 public elementary schools	8.9%		17	779^th of 932 public elementary schools	16.4%	66	21.5	13.6	12.4					15.8	28.6	16.2	13.2					19.3	17.7			17.7			$15,291	$1,542	$13,749
Arlington Middle School	Public	5-8	150 Arlington Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-5930	563	45	12.5		9 (1.6%)	3 (0.5%)	547 (97.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	13.6	438^th of 501 public middle schools	12.6%		11.5	452^nd of 497 public middle schools	9.1%	14			9.8	10.7	17.3	12.6		12.8			8.0	10.8	20.9	15.2		14.1	8.0	12.6		10.7			$15,778	$1,530	$14,248
Robert Frost	Public	K-4	33 Hamlet Street	Lawrence	01843	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-5941	541	45	12.0		34 (6.3%)	14 (2.6%)	467 (86.3%)	18 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	23.1	714^th of 928 public elementary schools	23.1%		19.1	763^rd of 932 public elementary schools	18.1%	49	27.0	20.0						23.4	36.0	26.7						31.2							$16,321	$1,709	$14,612
John K Tarbox	Public	1-5	59 Alder Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-5983	274	26	10.5		5 (1.8%)	3 (1.1%)	264 (96.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	19.2	752^nd of 928 public elementary schools	19.0%		15.3	803^rd of 932 public elementary schools	13.8%	51	31.0	15.0	19.7					21.7	26.2	35.0	16.4					24.5	27.9			27.9			$17,210	$1,735	$15,475
Parthum Middle School	Public	5-8	255 East Haverhill Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 691-7224	557	46	12.1		23 (4.1%)	4 (0.7%)	525 (94.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	31.5	332^nd of 501 public middle schools	33.7%		26.9	364^th of 497 public middle schools	26.8%	32			22.4	22.1	32.6	37.5		28.7			34.3	20.3	31.8	27.0		28.4	20.2	19.7		19.9			$14,321	$1,391	$12,931
School for Exceptional Studies	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	233 Haverhill Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-5980	105	33	3.1		8 (7.6%)	3 (2.9%)	93 (88.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)								(n/a)					0.0	0.0		0.0					0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		$56,485	$6,905	$49,579
High School Learning Center	Public	10-12	233 Haverhill Street	Lawrence	01840	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-5917	208	16	13.3		8 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	199 (95.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)								(n/a)																							$15,582	$1,725	$13,857
Guilmette Middle School	Public	5-8	80 Bodwell St	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 722-8270	496	56	8.8		7 (1.4%)	12 (2.4%)	469 (94.6%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	17.9	414^th of 501 public middle schools	17.4%		15	432^nd of 497 public middle schools	13.1%	18			14.7	20.4	21.4	23.9		20.0			18.1	18.3	20.6	13.8		17.6	22.8	13.0		18.0			$17,864	$1,725	$16,139
Rollins Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	451 Howard Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 722-8190	163	15	10.6		8 (4.9%)	2 (1.2%)	149 (91.4%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)								(n/a)																							$17,364	$2,171	$15,193
Frost Middle School	Public	5-8	33 Hamlet Street	Lawrence	01843	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 722-8810	528	32	16.7		35 (6.6%)	10 (1.9%)	469 (88.8%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.1%)	26.8	359^th of 501 public middle schools	28.3%		29	350^th of 497 public middle schools	29.6%	9			32.0	25.2	20.8	42.4		30.2			28.0	7.8	17.8	16.5		17.2	21.0	33.6		28.1			$15,019	$1,831	$13,187
Spark Academy	Public	6-8	165 Crawford Street	Lawrence	01843	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-5993	436	42	10.3		17 (3.9%)	4 (0.9%)	412 (94.5%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34	315^th of 501 public middle schools	37.1%		23.6	384^th of 497 public middle schools	22.7%	69				28.5	38.5	29.2		32.0				26.8	29.2	25.6		27.2		27.1		27.1			$15,746	$1,553	$14,193
Leonard Middle School	Public	6-8	60 Allen Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 722-8159	340	27	12.5		9 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	330 (97.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5.8	488^th of 501 public middle schools	2.6%		18.1	414^th of 497 public middle schools	16.7%	74				7.6	2.9	10.0		6.8				3.3	1.9	6.1		3.7		4.0		4.0			$18,139	$1,729	$16,410
Arlington Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	150 Arlington Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 722-8311	564	60	9.4		14 (2.5%)	7 (1.2%)	536 (95.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8.3	882^nd of 928 public elementary schools	5.0%		4.8	923^rd of 932 public elementary schools	1.0%	41	14.7	9.7						12.0	22.1	9.7						15.3							$16,757	$1,592	$15,165
Oliver Elementary School	Public	1-5	303 Haverhill Street	Lawrence	01840	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 722-8170	461	37	12.5		10 (2.2%)	5 (1.1%)	444 (96.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4.1	921^st of 928 public elementary schools	0.8%		3.8	927^th of 932 public elementary schools	0.5%	6	11.8	3.5	11.9					9.0	9.2	1.2	3.4					4.4	5.7			5.7			$16,487	$1,695	$14,792
Oliver Middle School	Public	6-8	233 Haverhill Street	Lawrence	01840	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 722-8670	311	28	11.1		7 (2.3%)	3 (1.0%)	296 (95.2%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13.5	439^th of 501 public middle schools	12.4%		16.5	421^st of 497 public middle schools	15.3%	18				9.3	12.7	14.3		12.1				11.3	17.7	21.6		17.0		11.8		11.8			$19,510	$1,693	$17,817
Lawrence Family Public Academy	Public	PK-K	526 Lowell Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 722-8030	162	14	11.5		4 (2.5%)	4 (2.5%)	147 (90.7%)	5 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)								(n/a)																							$18,901	$1,807	$17,094
Lawrence High School	Public	9-12	70-71 North Parish Road	Lawrence	01843	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-2750	3,097	240	12.9		81 (2.6%)	48 (1.5%)	2,899 (93.6%)	47 (1.5%)	1 (0.0%)	1 (0.0%)	11 (0.4%)	7.1	329^th of 347 public high schools	5.2%		7.5	313^th of 342 public high schools	8.5%	16							21.2								15.8				15.5		6.4	62.8	$16,935	$1,740	$15,195
RISE Academy	Public	6-12	530 Broadway Street	Lawrence	01841	Essex County	Lawrence	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 975-5905	79	11	7.5		2 (2.5%)	1 (1.3%)	76 (96.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																							$8,459	$1,276	$7,183

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Community Day Charter Public School (District)	0.49 mi	1	142^nd
Lawrence Family Development Charter (District)	0.7 mi	1	285^th
Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Lawrence (Distric	0.77 mi	1
Methuen	1.07 mi	6	268^th
North Andover	2.04 mi	8	95^th

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