LAWTEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LAWTEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a K-5 school of intimate scale in LAWTEY, Florida, operated by BRADFORD, caters to 257 students in grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 57% leaner than typical.

LAWTEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 8 schools operated by BRADFORD, a district that teaches 2,848 students overall.

Looking at the student body, LAWTEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White, at 77% of enrollment; the rest looks like 12% Black, 7% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. Compared to Bradford County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting LAWTEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, LAWTEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.5%, the actual is 63.5%, a residual of +10.0 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Bradford County put the typical household earns roughly $63,050 per year, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Bradford County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,848 students), LAWTEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: BRADFORD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE WITH FLVS, around 7.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, LAWTEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 52.0%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. LAWTEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has expanded 13% since 2018, when it stood at 227 (now 257). Black enrollment moved from 21% to 12% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 18.5:1 today.

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