State/Public Middle Open

Lawrence Jr High School

๐Ÿ“ 7 School Street, Fairfield, Somerset County, 04937

300
Pupils
11.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lawrence Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Fairfield, Somerset County. The school has 300 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rsu 49/Msad 49 school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 83% of students are proficient in reading. 83% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rsu 49/Msad 49

Enrollment & staffing

Lawrence Jr High School enrolls 300 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 27 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.

Male students
151 (50%)
Female students
149 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student-teacher ratio
11.1:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% White, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino and 1.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White28695%
Hispanic or Latino51.7%
Two or more races41.3%
Black or African American2<1%
Asian2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

114 of the school's 300 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 98 qualify for free lunch and 16 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.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades 7โ€“8Title I

Lawrence Jr High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ME-20, state senate district 16, state house district 108.

School district: RSU 49/MSAD 49

Lawrence Jr High School is one of 6 schools in RSU 49/MSAD 49, based in Fairfield, Maine. The district serves 1,760 students district-wide and employs 160 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 300 students, Lawrence Jr High School is close to the district average of about 293 students per school.

1,760
District students
6
Schools
160
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

83%
Reading proficient
83%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Remote

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