James F Leonard School

60 Allen St, Lawrence, MA 01841 | (978) 975-5962
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 331
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4 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 60 Allen 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: 331
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 177 (53.5%)
  • Females: 154 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (5.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 305 (92.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 324 (97.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
James F Leonard School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black20.6%
Asian--
Hispanic32497.9%
White51.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For James F Leonard School
  Number Percent
6th Grade8826.6%
7th Grade10832.6%
8th Grade13540.8%
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

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4 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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4 reviews for James F Leonard School

  • Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on January 23, 2012
  • Rating: 2 (2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Nice school. It should be more strict though. nowadays students think they can rule over the teachers. i say this as a student who goes there 2009-2012
  • Reviewed by Student on July 10, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this school is a great school.....they may be strict but them being strict is also good because on the mcas i usually get high needs in improvement but since Ive moved into that school Ive been getting proficient
  • Reviewed by Former Student on August 18, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Have such fond memory of this school. I started in headstart and graduated the 8th grade in 1984, wow 25 yrs ago.

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