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5 schools in LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

New York · 2,156 students · 3 cities

LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 5 public K-12 schools in New York, enrolling about 2,156 students between them (2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,156
-180 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn New YorkIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.4%#413 of 437N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,156#243 of 576#4,188 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#209 of 576N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.6:1#493 of 565#2,672 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
75.5%#34 of 573#1,508 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
39.2%#261 of 425#4,072 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 LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from LAWRENCE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at 39.0% proficient to LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS at 33.6%, a gap of 5.4 points. That is the 258th widest gap among 258 New York 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 LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is a compact public-school district in New York. The district operates 5 schools and enrolls approximately 2,156 students.

On the school-mix side, LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is built around 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.

Per-school enrollment averages around 431 in this district, meaningfully below the New York typical of 519.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT has decreased 8% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,336 students to 2,156.

On this page, the community for LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 5 public K-12 schools in New York, serving approximately 2,156 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT includes 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
LAWRENCE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT by enrollment, with approximately 764 students.
What grade levels does LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 5 schools.
What cities does LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT operates schools in Cedarhurst, Lawrence, Inwood across New York.