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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAWRENCE COUNTY CUD 20·NCES 172215002488

Lawrenceville High School

2200 James St, Lawrenceville, IL 62439 · (618) 943-3389 · Lawrence County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL298 STUDENTS
Enrollment
298
High
DISTRICT 354 · STATE 834
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
169 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
84
Grade 10
72
Grade 11
71
Grade 12
71
Student demographics
White
27291%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 45%
Hispanic
114%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 29%
Black
93%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15552%
Female
14348%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.8%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
298
-2 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 10.3:1
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
3%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lawrenceville High School

As a tiny high school in Lawrenceville, Illinois, Lawrenceville High School teaches 298 students from grades 9 through 12, operated by Lawrence County CUD 20. Enrollment runs roughly 64% leaner than the state mean of about 834.

Lawrence County CUD 20 comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,061 students; Lawrenceville High School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Lawrenceville High School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). Beyond that, the school reports 4% Hispanic, 3% Black.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. An estimated 57% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Lawrenceville High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.8%; this one delivers 32.3%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Lawrence County put median household income runs about $55,324, about 15% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Lawrenceville High School is one of 6 public schools in Lawrence County (combined enrollment of about 1,964 students).

The closest other public school is Parkside Elementary School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Lawrenceville High School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Lawrenceville High School ranks 8th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 35.7%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Lawrenceville High School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 300 (now 298).

On the community side, members of the Lawrenceville High School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Lawrence County at a glance

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Population
15,031
Census ACS
Median income
$55,324
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,964 students

Quick facts

School name
Lawrenceville High School
District
Lawrence County CUD 20
Address
2200 James St, Lawrenceville, IL 62439
Phone
(618) 943-3389
County
Lawrence County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
298
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
9.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
169 (57%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
172215002488
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Lawrenceville High School
What is the total enrollment at Lawrenceville High School?
Lawrenceville High School enrolls approximately 298 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Lawrenceville High School serve?
Lawrenceville High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lawrenceville High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lawrenceville High School is approximately 9.8:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Lawrenceville High School?
Student demographics at Lawrenceville High School are roughly 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Lawrenceville High School in?
Lawrenceville High School is part of Lawrence County CUD 20.
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