📍 1430 NW 25th ST, Topeka, Shawnee County, 66618
Lawrence Gardner High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Topeka, Shawnee County. The school has 82 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Department of Corrections school district. It serves grades 7–12 in an urban setting. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet.
Lawrence Gardner High School enrolls 82 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 91% male and 8.5% female.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% White, 28% Black or African American and 23% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35 | 43% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 28% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
79 of the school's 82 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 79 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lawrence Gardner High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-20, state senate district 18, state house district 50.
Lawrence Gardner High School is one of 1 schools in Department of Corrections, based in Topeka, Kansas. The district serves 111 students district-wide. With 82 students, Lawrence Gardner High School is smaller than the district average of about 111 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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