For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,584 students in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lawrence, KS.
The top-ranked public school in Centennial is Lawrence High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Centennial, Lawrence, KS public school have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lawrence, KS (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lawrence High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1901 Louisiana St
Lawrence, KS 66046
(785) 832-5050
Lawrence, KS 66046
(785) 832-5050
Gr: 9-12 | 1,454 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lawrence, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lawrence, KS include Lawrence High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lawrence?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lawrence.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lawrence?
the neighborhood of Centennial, Lawrence public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
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