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5.5 avg / 10

Msd Lawrence Township School District

School District · Indianapolis, Indiana

Students: 16,502
Teachers (FTE): 878
Estimated Scores: 6%

Avg Rating

5.5

out of 10

Schools

16

12 elem, 2 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,332

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.8:1

How this district compares

Indiana rank

#228 of 292

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.8

below Indiana avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,332

$30 vs Indiana median

District size

16,502 students

Much larger than Indiana median

About Msd Lawrence Township

Msd Lawrence Township is a Indianapolis, Indiana school district serving 16 schools. The district educates 16,502 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. The district invests $12,332 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.5/10, Msd Lawrence Township demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Lawrence North High School, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.

In standardized testing, Msd Lawrence Township students show an average math proficiency of 27.5% and ELA proficiency of 29.1%.

The district includes 12 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Msd Lawrence Township, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 27.5%
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ELA Proficiency 29.1%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Msd Lawrence Township with test data.

District Details

State
Indiana
City
Indianapolis
Total Enrollment
16,502
Teachers (FTE)
878
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Msd Lawrence Township?

Msd Lawrence Township has 16 schools in total — 12 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Msd Lawrence Township?

The average composite rating for Msd Lawrence Township is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Msd Lawrence Township?

Msd Lawrence Township spends $12,332 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Msd Lawrence Township?

The average student-teacher ratio in Msd Lawrence Township is 18.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Msd Lawrence Township?

Lawrence North High School is the highest-rated school in Msd Lawrence Township with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What are the test scores in Msd Lawrence Township?

Across schools in Msd Lawrence Township with test data, the average math proficiency is 27.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 29.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Msd Lawrence Township compare to other districts in Indiana?

Msd Lawrence Township has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 16 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.5/10
Math Proficiency
27.5%
ELA Proficiency
29.1%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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