Lawrence Elementary School

2451 Portola Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
10/
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Top 10%
Serving 371 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lawrence Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 371 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lawrence Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Lawrence Elementary School's student population of 371 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
371 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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School Rankings

Lawrence Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lawrence Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#260 out of 3649 schools
(Top 10%)
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70-74%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lawrence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
70-74%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lawrence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
26%
12%
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Hispanic
19%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Lawrence Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Lawrence Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
46%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.69
This chart display the diversity score of Lawrence Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lawrence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lawrence Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lawrence Elementary School's ranking?
Lawrence Elementary School is ranked #260 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.
What schools are Lawrence Elementary School often compared to?
Lawrence Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunset Elementary School, Emma C. Smith Elementary School, Rancho Las Positas Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Lawrence Elementary School?
371 students attend Lawrence Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Lawrence Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Asian, 19% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lawrence Elementary School?
Lawrence Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Lawrence Elementary School offer ?
Lawrence Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Lawrence Elementary School part of?
Lawrence Elementary School is part of Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District.

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Last Day of School
June 06, 2024 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 371 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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