School for Exceptional Studies
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4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 200 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 1-12
- Ranks 286th out of 296 high schools in MA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 58 Lawrence Street, Lawrence, MA 01841
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll 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: 200
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 5.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 172 (86.0%)
- Females: 28 (14.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (6.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 151 (75.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 163 (81.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 4 | 2.0% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 166 | 83.0% |
| White | 30 | 15.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Grade | 5 | 2.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 6 | 3.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 7 | 3.5% |
| 4th Grade | 16 | 8.0% |
| 5th Grade | 17 | 8.5% |
| 6th Grade | 23 | 11.5% |
| 7th Grade | 12 | 6.0% |
| 8th Grade | 26 | 13.0% |
| 9th Grade | 30 | 15.0% |
| 10th Grade | 21 | 10.5% |
| 11th Grade | 21 | 10.5% |
| 12th Grade | 13 | 6.5% |
| Ungraded | 3 | 1.5% |
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for School for Exceptional Studies
- Reviewed by Staff Member on November 16, 2011
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The School for Exceptional Studies is the therapeutic school for the city of Lawrence. It provides a variety of special need programs. Students make great gains emotionally and academically. The staff are dedicated and hard working.
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