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Serving 3,084 students in grades 9-12, Lawrence High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,916 students in grades 9-12, Methuen High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,084 students
1,916 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
234 teachers
147 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1369 out of 1631 schools in MA (Bottom 50%)
#782 out of 1631 schools in MA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
37%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
49%
(Top 50% in MA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
45%
(Top 50% in MA)
Graduation Rate
89%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
92%
(Top 50% in MA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
910
491
Grade 10 Students
811
508
Grade 11 Students
673
452
Grade 12 Students
667
460
Ungraded Students
23
5
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
94%
48%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
2%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.12
0.61
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
