Lawrence High School

2 Reilly Rd, Cedarhurst, NY 11516 | (516) 295-8000
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,027
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,027 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Geoffrey Touretz
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,027
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 93.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 530 (51.6%)
  • Females: 497 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 57 (5.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 201 (19.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 258 (25.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Lawrence High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.3%
Black22722.1%
Asian636.1%
Hispanic33933.0%
White39538.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Lawrence High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade27026.3%
10th Grade25024.3%
11th Grade24323.7%
12th Grade25224.5%
Ungraded121.2%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
87.0%
District:
85.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
85.0%
District:
84.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
District:
94.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
14.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
14.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
40.0%
District:
30.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 1.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
46.0%
District:
59.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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