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17 schools in MSD Lawrence Township

Indiana · 16,747 students · 1 city

In Indiana's MSD Lawrence Township, public K-12 schools total 17 and serve approximately 16,747 students (an average of 985 per school).

4-year change in MSD Lawrence Township

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
16,747
+1,064 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
16
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How MSD Lawrence Township ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IndianaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
16,747#5 of 286#487 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
16#15 of 286N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.1:1#269 of 285#7,763 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
55.2%#71 of 286#3,440 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
66.8%#18 of 235#767 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside MSD Lawrence Township

State test results across the district's 12 scored schools run from Forest Glen Elementary School at 50.2% proficient to Brook Park Elementary School at 10.9%, a gap of 39.3 points. That is the 21st widest gap among 117 Indiana districts with four or more scored schools.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About MSD Lawrence Township

As a small district in Indiana, MSD Lawrence Township instructs 16,747 students across 17 schools.

Looking at the level breakdown, MSD Lawrence Township is built around 12 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools.

Average enrollment per school in MSD Lawrence Township is about 985, higher than the Indiana average of roughly 549.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment rose 7%: 15,683 students in SY 2020-21 versus 16,747 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for MSD Lawrence Township discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in MSD Lawrence Township?
MSD Lawrence Township operates 17 public K-12 schools in Indiana, serving approximately 16,747 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in MSD Lawrence Township?
MSD Lawrence Township includes 12 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
What is the largest school in MSD Lawrence Township?
Lawrence North High School is the largest public school in MSD Lawrence Township by enrollment, with approximately 2,799 students.
What grade levels does MSD Lawrence Township serve?
MSD Lawrence Township serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 17 schools.