📍 2201 Ousdahl Rd, Lawrence, Douglas County, 66046
Schwegler Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lawrence, Douglas County. The school has 314 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lawrence school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Schwegler Elem enrolls 314 students across grades K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 24.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 16% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 146 | 46% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 83 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 6.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
177 of the school's 314 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 150 qualify for free lunch and 27 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.
Schwegler Elem is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-10, state senate district 2, state house district 10.
Schwegler Elem is one of 20 schools in Lawrence, based in Lawrence, Kansas. The district serves 10,443 students district-wide and employs 768 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 314 students, Schwegler Elem is smaller than the district average of about 522 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small