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Lawrence Senior High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
2 Reilly Rd
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
Phone
(516) 295-8000
District
LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
NASSAU COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
770
Classroom Teachers
64

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New York

3

(10 is best)

Better than 25.7% of all NY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Lawrence Senior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

80 60 40 20 0
50%
65%
66%
78%
33%
53%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
13
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 177 23.0%
Grade 10 192 24.9%
Grade 11 192 24.9%
Grade 12 191 24.8%
Total 770 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 12.6% 10.8% 42.2%
Black 17.0% 13.9% 16.4%
Hispanic 65.9% 71.4% 30.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.6% 2.6% 10.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.8% 1.4% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 70.1% 75.7% 53.7%
Free lunch eligible 67.4% 73.5% 51.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.7% 2.2% 2.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 37,486 19,571,216
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 4,402.9 413
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.5% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 25.4% 17.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.1% 33.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.5% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 15.5% 17.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 11,273 7,668,956
Single Parent Households With Children 3.9% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.5% 87.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 49.8% 39.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 39.9% 26.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.0% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.6% 11.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 13.0% 13.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.4% 12.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 7.2% 9.7%
$15,000 or less 5.9% 9.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $21,748 $50,151,000 36.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $3,121 $7,197,000 5.2%
Staff $358 $825,000 0.6%
General Administration $1,016 $2,344,000 1.7%
School Administration $1,569 $3,618,000 2.6%
Operation $2,716 $6,263,000 4.6%
Transportation $4,387 $10,117,000 7.4%
Other $1,614 $3,721,000 2.7%
Total Support $14,781 $34,085,000 24.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $23,048 $53,149,000 38.7%
Total Expenditures $59,577 $137,385,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $18,290 $46,325,753,000 57.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $766 $1,940,420,000 2.4%
Staff $1,213 $3,072,691,000 3.8%
General Administration $408 $1,032,797,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,144 $2,897,632,000 3.6%
Operation $2,258 $5,718,874,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,460 $3,697,044,000 4.6%
Other $779 $1,972,819,000 2.4%
Total Support $8,027 $20,332,277,000 25.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,552 $14,062,158,000 17.4%
Total Expenditures $31,869 $80,720,188,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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