📍 707 2nd Avenue South, Loretto, Lawrence County, 38469
South Lawrence Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Loretto, Lawrence County. The school has 540 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lawrence County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 37.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Lawrence Elementary enrolls 540 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 37.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% White, 1.1% Black or African American and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 527 | 98% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
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.
South Lawrence Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-40, state senate district 28, state house district 70.
South Lawrence Elementary is one of 14 schools in Lawrence County, based in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The district serves 6,867 students district-wide and employs 431 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 540 students, South Lawrence Elementary is close to the district average of about 491 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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