Lawrence West Middle School vs. Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School
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School Overview
School
Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School
1400 Massachusetts St
Lawrence, KS 66044
Lawrence, KS 66044
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 610 students in grades 6-8, Lawrence West Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 486 students in grades 6-8, Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
610 students
486 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#699 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#947 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
207
163
Grade 7 Students
178
143
Grade 8 Students
225
180
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
11%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
70%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%