Lawlor Early Childhood Center

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 Stats (2025)

  • 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

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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)
Total Students
204 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score 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
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
96%
25%
Black
1%
10%
White
1%
53%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.08
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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 Stats (2025)

  • 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

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