School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students (07-08)
43 students
Total Classroom Teachers (07-08)
4 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(07-08)n/a
n/a
Asian
(07-08)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(07-08)26%
21%
Black
(07-08)60%
20%
White
(07-08)14%
54%
Hawaiian
(07-08)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(07-08)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (05-06)
76%
32%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lawrence Correctional Center?
43 students attend Lawrence Correctional Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Lawrence Correctional Center students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, and 14% of students are White.
What grades does Lawrence Correctional Center offer ?
Lawrence Correctional Center offers enrollment in grades 12
What school district is Lawrence Correctional Center part of?
Lawrence Correctional Center is part of Idjj School District 428.
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