Lawrence Free State High School vs. Lawrence High School
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Serving 1,777 students in grades 9-12, Lawrence Free State High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,589 students in grades 9-12, Lawrence High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,777 students
1,589 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#541 out of 1280 schools in KS (Top 50%)
#913 out of 1280 schools in KS (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
(Top 50% in KS)
21%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
(Top 50% in KS)
25%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
(Top 50% in KS)
33%
(Bottom 50% in KS)
Graduation Rate
91%
(Top 30% in KS)
90%
(Top 50% in KS)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
460
394
Grade 10 Students
467
391
Grade 11 Students
426
421
Grade 12 Students
424
383
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
5%
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
9%
13%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
69%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.60
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
