Alexander B Bruce School

135 Butler St, Lawrence, MA 01841 | (978) 975-5935
  • Grades: 2-8
  • Student Enrollment: 545
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4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 135 Butler Street, Lawrence, MA 01841
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Lawrence School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $14,909
  • Graduation Rate: 39.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 12.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.2
  • Enrolled Students: 12,284

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 545
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 303 (55.6%)
  • Females: 242 (44.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 35 (6.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 449 (82.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 484 (88.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Alexander B Bruce School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black81.5%
Asian101.8%
Hispanic50893.2%
White183.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Alexander B Bruce School
  Number Percent
2nd Grade8014.7%
3rd Grade8014.7%
4th Grade7613.9%
5th Grade6612.1%
6th Grade8114.9%
7th Grade7914.5%
8th Grade8315.2%
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4.5

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3 reviews for Alexander B Bruce School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on January 16, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I would like to know when is the class of 1987 reunion for the Bruce School?
  • Reviewed by Former Student on January 16, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i was a student at this school and graduated as class of 1987, wow looking back I had an awesome time from the teachers, students, friends.. Well of course can't forget Mr Twomey (principal) and Mr Qualters 8th grade teacher. Damn, wish I can go back to that time
  • Reviewed by Student on March 25, 2007
  • Rating: 3 (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i love the bruce school..but why!? because of my friends and teachers.i think the bruce needs more programs,more opportunities,more money,somebody should donate to our school to make our community better!

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