Lawrence High School

2525 Princeton Pike, Lawrenceville NJ, 8648 | Lawrence Township School District | 609-671-5510
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1157
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 46% 11% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Lawrenceville
  • Ranked #0 of 3440 in New Jersey
Proficiency Averages
54%Lawrenceville
52%New Jersey

Lawrence High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Lawrence Township School District" in Lawrenceville, NJ. There are a total of 1,157 students and 93 teachers at Lawrence High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Lawrence High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 46.0%, which is 11% lower than the New Jersey average.

Lawrence High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1157
Teachers93
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment233
Taking some courses170
Taking some courses (not tests)59
Passing some courses146
Passing no courses26

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lawrence High School, there are a total of 233 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 170 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School31%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School61%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lawrence High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew JerseyNational
White 48.4% 46.6% 50.4% 51.1%
Black 18.6% 15.4% 15.0% 15.9%
Asian 13.8% 17.7% 9.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.6% 15.6% 22.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.4% 4.5% 1.5% 3.1%

Lawrenceville demographics profile

StatisticLawrencevilleNew JerseyNational
Population3,5158,882,190328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,3741,21591
Median age51.439.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%56%55%
Speak English82%69%79%
Speak Spanish4%16%13%

Education level achieved in Lawrenceville

IndexLawrencevilleNew JerseyNational
Completed 8th grade95.1%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school95.1%86.3%83.0%
Completed some college84.4%60.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree73.9%43.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors68.1%37.5%30.3%
Completed masters34.4%14.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree11.0%4.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate6.6%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Lawrence High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.