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Lawlor Early Childhood Center

41 Lexington Street
Lawrence, MA 01841

www.lawrence.k12.ma.us

Lawlor Early Childhood Center serves 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 204 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lawlor Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

Lawlor Early Childhood Center's student population of 204 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 54% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lawlor Early Childhood Center
Pre-K	53
Kind	151

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Total Students

204 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Lawlor Early Childhood Center
2023	164
2022	133
2021	127
2020	190
2019	190
2018	139
2017	139
2016	151
2015	176
2014	189
2013	184
2012	190
2011	181
2010	157
2009	150
2008	146
2007	153
2006	142
2005	147
2004	120
2003	111

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lawlor Early Childhood Center
2023	14
2022	12
2021	10
2020	11
2019	11
2018	10
2017	10
2016	10
2015	10
2014	10
2013	9
2012	10
2011	10
2010	9
2009	9
2008	8
2007	10
2006	9
2005	8

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

Truth and Honor

School Mascot

Wild Boars

School Rankings

The of Lawlor Early Childhood Center is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Lawlor Early Childhood Center	Massachusetts	Lawrence School District
2023	12:1	12:1	12:1
2022	11:1	12:1	12:1
2021	13:1	12:1	12:1
2020	17:1	13:1	14:1
2019	17:1	13:1	14:1
2018	14:1	13:1	14:1
2017	14:1	13:1	14:1
2016	15:1	13:1	13:1
2015	18:1	13:1	14:1
2014	19:1	14:1	13:1
2013	20:1	14:1	14:1
2012	20:1	14:1	14:1
2011	19:1	14:1	14:1
2010	17:1	14:1	13:1
2009	17:1	14:1	13:1
2008	18:1	14:1	15:1
2007	15:1	13:1	13:1
2006	16:1	13:1	13:1
2005	18:1	14:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Lawlor Early Childhood Center	Massachusetts	Lawrence School District
2023	1%	7%	3%
2013	1%	6%	2%
2006	1%	6%	3%
2005	1%	5%	4%
2004	1%	5%	3%
2002	1%	5%	3%

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Hispanic

96%

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Lawlor Early Childhood Center	Massachusetts	Lawrence School District
2023	96%	24%	82%
2022	94%	23%	82%
2021	95%	22%	82%
2020	95%	21%	83%
2019	95%	21%	83%
2018	98%	19%	82%
2017	98%	19%	82%
2016	91%	19%	92%
2015	99%	18%	87%
2014	96%	17%	91%
2013	93%	16%	91%
2012	93%	16%	90%
2011	98%	15%	90%
2010	97%	15%	89%
2009	97%	14%	89%
2008	95%	15%	88%
2007	98%	14%	88%
2006	93%	13%	88%
2005	93%	12%	85%
2004	92%	12%	85%
2003	89%	11%	84%

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Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Lawlor Early Childhood Center	Massachusetts	Lawrence School District
2023	1%	10%	3%
2022	2%	10%	3%
2021	2%	10%	3%
2020	2%	9%	3%
2019	2%	9%	3%
2016	2%	9%	1%
2014	2%	9%	2%
2013	2%	9%	2%
2011	1%	8%	2%
2009	1%	8%	2%
2008	2%	8%	2%
2006	4%	8%	1%
2005	1%	9%	2%
2004	2%	9%	2%
2003	1%	9%	2%
2002	2%	9%	3%
2001	3%	9%	3%

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White

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Lawlor Early Childhood Center	Massachusetts	Lawrence School District
2023	2%	54%	5%
2022	2%	56%	5%
2021	2%	57%	5%
2020	3%	59%	6%
2019	3%	59%	6%
2018	2%	61%	6%
2017	2%	61%	6%
2016	7%	63%	6%
2015	1%	64%	7%
2014	2%	65%	5%
2013	3%	66%	5%
2012	6%	67%	6%
2011	1%	68%	6%
2010	3%	69%	6%
2009	2%	70%	6%
2008	3%	71%	7%
2007	2%	72%	7%
2006	2%	73%	8%
2005	4%	74%	9%
2004	5%	74%	10%
2003	10%	75%	10%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2022)
Year	Lawlor Early Childhood Center	Massachusetts
2022	2%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2013	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.08

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Lawlor Early Childhood Center	Massachusetts	Lawrence School District
2023	0.08	0.64	0.21
2022	0.12	0.62	0.22
2021	0.10	0.62	0.22
2020	0.10	0.60	0.22
2019	0.10	0.60	0.22
2018	0.04	0.58	0.22
2017	0.04	0.58	0.22
2016	0.17	0.56	0.15
2015	0.02	0.55	0.21
2014	0.09	0.54	0.18
2013	0.13	0.53	0.18
2012	0.14	0.52	0.19
2011	0.04	0.51	0.19
2010	0.07	0.50	0.20
2009	0.07	0.51	0.20
2008	0.12	0.47	0.22
2007	0.04	0.46	0.23
2006	0.14	0.45	0.23
2005	0.13	0.43	0.26
2004	0.16	0.43	0.27
2003	0.20	0.42	0.29

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

68%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Lawlor Early Childhood Center	Massachusetts	Lawrence School District
2023	85%	35%	56%
2022	100%	35%	57%
2021	100%	36%	57%
2020	73%	35%	56%
2019	73%	35%	56%
2015	78%	36%	83%
2014	84%	34%	89%
2013	88%	32%	79%
2012	85%	30%	81%
2011	62%	29%	80%
2010	84%	27%	79%
2009	86%	25%	78%
2008	84%	24%	73%
2007	80%	23%	72%
2006	73%	23%	77%
2005	67%	23%	73%
2004	63%	22%	70%
2001	55%	19%	67%
2000	100%	20%	67%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Lawlor Early Childhood Center	Massachusetts	Lawrence School District
2023	8%	4%	3%
2022	10%	4%	3%
2021	10%	4%	3%
2020	7%	4%	3%
2019	7%	4%	3%
2015	7%	4%	4%
2014	4%	5%	3%
2013	8%	5%	6%
2012	6%	5%	5%
2011	6%	5%	7%
2010	8%	6%	7%
2009	10%	6%	10%
2008	8%	5%	9%
2007	10%	5%	11%
2006	12%	5%	11%
2005	21%	5%	12%
2004	18%	5%	13%
2001	18%	5%	11%
2000	100%	5%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lawrence School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Wild Boars

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lawlor Early Childhood Center?

204 students attend Lawlor Early Childhood Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Lawlor Early Childhood Center students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lawlor Early Childhood Center?

Lawlor Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does Lawlor Early Childhood Center offer ?

Lawlor Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Lawlor Early Childhood Center part of?

Lawlor Early Childhood Center is part of Lawrence School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 204 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education