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LAWRENCE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
CEDARHURST, New York · LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students764
Student:Teacher12.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch73%
Title INo
LAWRENCE SENIOR
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
764
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
73%+14.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

LAWRENCE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in CEDARHURST, New York. The school enrolls 764 students. It is part of the LAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictLAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36059
CityCEDARHURST
ZIP11516
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID361683001505

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment764
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino60.6%
Black / African American2.8%
Asian19.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native15.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races1.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
60.6%
Black
2.8%
Asian
19.3%
Two+
1.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %73%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)