Lawrence County Ctc

750 Phelps Way
New Castle, PA 16101
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 387 students in grades 9-12, Lawrence County Ctc ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lawrence County Ctc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

Lawrence County Ctc's student population of 387 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
387 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Lawrence County Ctc is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (PA)
30-34%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lawrence County Ctc and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
50-54%
62%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lawrence County Ctc and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
3%
14%
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Black
5%
14%
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White
83%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.30
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≥95%
87%
This chart display graduation rate of Lawrence County Ctc and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lawrence County Ctc and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
5%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lawrence County Ctc and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lawrence County Ctc?
The graduation rate of Lawrence County Ctc is 95%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Lawrence County Ctc?
387 students attend Lawrence County Ctc.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Lawrence County Ctc students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lawrence County Ctc?
Lawrence County Ctc has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lawrence County Ctc offer ?
Lawrence County Ctc offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lawrence County Ctc part of?
Lawrence County Ctc is part of Lawrence County CTC School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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