East Lawrence Middle School
Tel:
(256)905-2420
- East Lawrence Middle School serves 425 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- East Lawrence Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
School Overview
- East Lawrence Middle School's student population of 425 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 425 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
- East Lawrence Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of East Lawrence Middle School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #664 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 7% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| Black | 10% | 33% |
| White | 76% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lawrence County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to East Lawrence Middle School is East Lawrence High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is West Morgan Middle School (5.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is East Lawrence Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Trinity East Lawrence High School Grades: 9-12 | 351 students
0.0 miles
55 County Road 370
Trinity, AL 35673
(256)905-2430 0.0 9-12 351 - Trinity Lawrence County Developmental Special Education School
Grades: 9-12 | 10 students
0.1 miles
55 County Road 370
Trinity, AL 35673
(256)905-2430 0.1 9-12 10 - Trinity East Lawrence Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 538 students
0.2 miles
263 County Road 370
Trinity, AL 35673
(256)905-2514 0.2 PK-4 538 - Trinity West Morgan High School Grades: 9-12 | 399 students
5.4 miles
261 S Greenway Dr
Trinity, AL 35673
(256)353-5214 5.4 9-12 399 - Trinity West Morgan Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 432 students
5.4 miles
261 South Greenway Drive
Trinity, AL 35673
(256)353-5214 5.4 5-8 432
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