Lawrence Free State High School

4700 Overland Dr, Lawrence, KS 66049 | (785) 832-6050
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,059
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,059 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 4700 Overland Drive, Lawrence, KS 66049
School District Details
  • Lawrence School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,279
  • Graduation Rate: 79.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.9
  • Enrolled Students: 10,767

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,059
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 66.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 504 (47.6%)
  • Females: 555 (52.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 88 (8.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 184 (17.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 272 (25.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Lawrence Free State High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian434.1%
Black878.2%
Asian212.0%
Hispanic434.1%
White83478.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Lawrence Free State High School
  Number Percent
10th Grade37535.4%
11th Grade32230.4%
12th Grade36234.2%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 45%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:55%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
  • Average Salary: $42,780
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Lawrence Free State High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$34,15123%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$45,39977%
Source: KS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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