Lawrence High School

Lawrence High School operates as a middle-of-the-pack 9-12 campus in Fairfield, Maine, part of RSU 49/MSAD 49. Current enrollment sits at 531 students spanning grades 9 through 12.

Lawrence High School is one of 6 schools operated by RSU 49/MSAD 49, a district that works with 1,871 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Lawrence High School shows that nearly all students (93%) are White. Other groups include 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Lawrence High School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 45% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Somerset County's rate of about 65%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Somerset County indicate the typical household earns roughly $58,179 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Somerset County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,044 students), of which Lawrence High School is one.

The closest other public school is Lawrence Jr High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Lawrence High School operates from a town-center location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lawrence High School has decreased 13%, going from 612 students in 2018 to 531 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.