Serving 439 students in grades 9-12, East Lawrence High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 439 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 30% in AL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
East Lawrence High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Lawrence High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
East Lawrence High School is ranked #1022 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are East Lawrence High School often compared to?
East Lawrence High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Decatur High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Lawrence High School?
The graduation rate of East Lawrence High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 88%.
How many students attend East Lawrence High School?
439 students attend East Lawrence High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of East Lawrence High School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Lawrence High School?
East Lawrence High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does East Lawrence High School offer ?
East Lawrence High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is East Lawrence High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 439 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
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