Lawlor Early Childhood Center
Tel:
(978) 975-5956
Lawlor Early Childhood Center serves 163 students in grades Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lawlor Early Childhood Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
Lawlor Early Childhood Center's student population of 163 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten |
Total Students | 163 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Lawlor Early Childhood Center is 0.06, 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 (MA) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 7% |
Hispanic | 97% | 20% |
Black | 1% | 9% |
White | 1% | 60% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.59 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 35% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Lawrence School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lawlor Early Childhood Center is High School Learning Center (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Up Academy Oliver Middle School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Francis M Leahy (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lawrence Francis M Leahy Grades: K-5 | 518 students
0.2 miles
100 Erving Avenue
Lawrence, MA 01841
(978) 975-5959 0.2 K-5 518 - Lawrence John K Tarbox Grades: 1-5 | 327 students
0.3 miles
59 Alder Street
Lawrence, MA 01841
(978) 975-5983 0.3 1-5 327 - Lawrence Edward F. Parthum Grades: K-4 | 625 students
0.4 miles
255 E Haverhill Street
Lawrence, MA 01841
(978) 691-7200 0.4 K-4 625 - Lawrence Oliver Partnership School Grades: 1-5 | 447 students
0.4 miles
183 Haverhill Street
Lawrence, MA 01840
(978) 722-8170 0.4 1-5 447 - Lawrence Up Academy Oliver Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 343 students
0.4 miles
233 Haverhill Street
Lawrence, MA 01840
(978) 722-8670 0.4 6-8 343
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