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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Lawrence County administration to hear?
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Enrollment
569
High
STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAWRENCE COUNTY·NCES 390511804072
Lawrence County
11627 State Route 243, Chesapeake, OH 45619 · (740) 867-6641 · Lawrence County
GRADES 06–12HIGH41-RURALCAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL569 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
6.0:1
94 FTE teachers
STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 11 | 298 | 52% |
| Grade 12 | 271 | 48% |
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Where Lawrence County ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Lawrence County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 569 | #334 of 888 | #1 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 6.0:1 | #4 of 739 | #1 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.1% | #656 of 749 | #4 of 7 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 569 | 94 | 6.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 600 | 89 | 6.7:1 | 62% (372) |
| 2022-23 | 633 | 85 | 7.5:1 | 56% (353) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lawrence County.
About Lawrence County
Lawrence County sits in Chesapeake, Ohio, and is classified as a high school. The school's 569 students are in grades 6 through 12.
Federal records list Lawrence County as its own district.
Federal enrollment data show Lawrence County is 95% White. Other groups make up 3% multiracial. County-wide, about 94% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 9% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at Lawrence County total 94 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 6.0:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Ohio.
Lawrence County census figures show that the median household income is $58,325, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 19% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. Lawrence County is home to 24 public schools and about 8,980 public school students.
Chesapeake Elementary School is located about 4.5 miles from Lawrence County. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.
Community posts for Lawrence County can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Lawrence County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
56,819
Census ACS
Median income
$58,325
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
8,980 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Chesapeake
- Chesapeake Elementary SchoolElementary · 497 students
- Chesapeake High SchoolHigh · 380 students
- Chesapeake Middle SchoolMiddle · 342 students
Nearby schools
- Chesapeake Elementary School4.5 mi · 497
- Chesapeake Middle School4.8 mi · 342
- Chesapeake High School4.8 mi · 380
- Burlington Elementary School5.6 mi · 364
- Highlawn Elementary School5.6 mi · 316
- Southside Elementary5.7 mi · 387
Frequently asked questions
About Lawrence CountyHow large is Lawrence County?
Lawrence County enrolls approximately 569 students in grades 06-12.
Is Lawrence County an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lawrence County is a high school covering grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lawrence County?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lawrence County is approximately 6.0:1 (94 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lawrence County?
At Lawrence County, the student body is approximately 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Lawrence County?
Lawrence County is overseen by Lawrence County in Lawrence County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.