Oran P Lawler Elementary School

Set in Leitchfield, Kentucky, Oran P Lawler Elementary School is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community, part of Grayson County. It enrolls 470 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Within Grayson County, which oversees 7 schools and 4,030 students, Oran P Lawler Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Oran P Lawler Elementary School lists that nearly all students (94%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Oran P Lawler Elementary School has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.4:1 average. Around 59% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Oran P Lawler Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.1%; this one delivers 50.9%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Grayson County shows median household income runs about $50,757, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Grayson County's 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,030 students), Oran P Lawler Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Grayson Co. Alternative Education is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Oran P Lawler Elementary School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 46.8%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Oran P Lawler Elementary School's enrollment has rose 10% since 2018, when it stood at 426 (now 470).

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.