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#1673 of 1,793 schools in MA

Based on limited data

Lawlor Early Childhood Center

Elementary School · Lawrence · Lawrence, MA

A Lawrence elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

41 Lexington Street, Lawrence, MA 01841

  • 12:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 24 schools in Lawrence.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.0Below Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 24 schools in Lawrence
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement45%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
District spending per student$23,208
Chronic Absenteeism45.6%

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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Lawlor Early Childhood Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 81Very Walkable
  • Transit 41Some Transit
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,440/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lawrence), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$54,525

Median home value

$393,800

Median rent

$1,565/mo

College educated

14.6%

Homeownership

32.3%

Poverty rate

19.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01841; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Francis M LeahyEnrollment path unverified3.3PK–50.4 mi482Compare →
School for Exceptional StudiesEnrollment path unverified4.2K–120.4 mi108Compare →
Arlington ElementaryEnrollment path unverified2.4K–40.5 mi556Compare →
Lawrence Family Development Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified3.3PK–80.7 mi879Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Lawrence

Schools in district
26
Rank in district
#21 of 26
District spending per student
$23,208NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lawlor Early Childhood Center is listed in Lawrence; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lawlor Early Childhood Center

Lawlor Early Childhood Center is a public elementary school in Lawrence, MA, part of Lawrence, serving approximately 204 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,673 of 1,793 schools in MA. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.

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 ranks #1,673 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Lawlor Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Lawlor Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
204
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Essex County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
45.6%
Area population (ZIP 01841)
52,761
Area average commute
23.4 min
Area median age
31.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01841; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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