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#1244 of 1,791 schools in MA
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Lawlor Early Childhood Center
Elementary School · Lawrence
41 Lexington Street, Lawrence, MA 01841
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 24 schools in Lawrence. Learn more
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lawrence
#10 of 29
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#688 of 1,022
In district
#9 of 26
Lawrence
School environment
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Lawlor Early Childhood Center
Lawlor Early Childhood Center is a regular public elementary school located in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Serving preschool through kindergarten students, the school has an enrollment of 204 students and maintains a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is situated within a large suburban area, offering a blend of community resources and green spaces.
While academic performance data like test scores are not available to provide specific metrics, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 indicates that there is room for improvement in certain areas but also suggests ongoing efforts towards student development and growth. Lawlor Early Childhood Center focuses on nurturing young learners during their formative early years. The school is part of a larger suburban community, providing students with the benefits of a supportive neighborhood environment as they embark on their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Lawlor Early Childhood Center Compares
See how Lawlor Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
41 Lexington Street, Lawrence, MA 01841
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lawlor Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John K Tarbox (rated 6.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Rollins Early Childhood Center (rated 5.4/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Community Day Charter Public School (rated 5.0/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lawrence, see our Lawrence schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John K Tarbox Lawrence | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Francis M Leahy Lawrence | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| School for Exceptional Studies Lawrence | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Oliver Middle School Lawrence | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Oliver Elementary School Lawrence | 0.4 mi | 2.5 |
| Arlington Middle School Lawrence | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Arlington Elementary Lawrence | 0.5 mi | 2.9 |
| BLESSED STEPHEN BELLESINI O.S.A. ACADEMY Lawrence | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| ESPERANZA ACADEMY Lawrence | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Lawrence Family Development Charter School Lawrence | 0.7 mi | 3.2 |
| RISE Academy Lawrence | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School Lawrence Lawrence | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Leonard Middle School Lawrence | 0.8 mi | 2.7 |
| High School Learning Center Lawrence | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Donald P Timony Grammar Methuen | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Community Day Charter Public School Lawrence | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Rollins Early Childhood Center Lawrence | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Methuen High Methuen | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| NOTRE DAME CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL Methuen | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| LAWRENCE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Lawrence | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01841 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,525
Median Home Value
$393,800
Median Rent
$1,565/mo
Population
52,761
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
32.3%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
31.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lawlor Early Childhood Center has a median household income of $54,525. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $393,800, with a median rent of $1,565/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clarke Swampscott, MA | 5.4 |
| Fletcher/Maynard Academy Cambridge, MA | 5.4 |
| James F Hennessey Lawrence, MA | 5.4 |
| John Breen School Lawrence, MA | 5.4 |
| Lawrence Family Public Academy Lawrence, MA | 5.4 |
| Littleville Elementary School Huntington, MA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lawlor Early Childhood Center
What grades does Lawlor Early Childhood Center serve?
Lawlor Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Lawlor Early Childhood Center?
Lawlor Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lawlor Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Lawlor Early Childhood Center is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lawlor Early Childhood Center rank in MA?
Lawlor Early Childhood Center is ranked #1244 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Lawlor Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Lawlor Early Childhood Center has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lawlor Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Lawlor Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lawlor Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Lawlor Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,440/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lawrence). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 204
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Phone
- (978) 975-5956
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lawrence- District Enrollment
- 13,008
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,208
- District Rank
- #9 of 26
Other Schools in This District
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