LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS

Set in LAWRENCE, New York, LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS is a cozy 6-8 campus, overseen by LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. It works with 309 students across grades 7 through 8. That puts it 42% below the typical public school in New York, which averages around 531 students.

Within LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 5 schools and 2,156 students, LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 75% of enrollment. Other groups include 13% Black, 7% White, 5% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.3:1, putting LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 81% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Nassau County runs at roughly 31%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.2%; this one delivers 38.1%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Nassau County put median household earnings sit near $146,202, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS is one of 315 public schools in Nassau County (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students).

LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 44.1%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS has fell 47%, going from 585 students in 2018 to 309 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 57% to 75% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 9.5:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.