📍 50 Lawrence Rd, Hempstead, Nassau County, 11550
Lawrence Road Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Hempstead, Nassau County. The school has 682 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Uniondale Union Free School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 78.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lawrence Road Middle School enrolls 682 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 78.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Hispanic or Latino, 36% Black or African American and 1.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 417 | 61% |
| Black or African American | 243 | 36% |
| White | 10 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
446 of the school's 682 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 436 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lawrence Road Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 NY-40, state senate district 6, state house district 21.
Lawrence Road Middle School is one of 8 schools in UNIONDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in UNIONDALE, New York. The district serves 6,189 students district-wide and employs 577 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 682 students, Lawrence Road Middle School is close to the district average of about 774 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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