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Lawrence Township, NJ
Public School Ratings




Lawrence Township Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Lawrence Township Public School District details

Lawrence Township Public School District
2565 Princeton Pike
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

3,758 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Lawrence Township Public School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

5

(10 is best)

Better than 44.7% of all NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 76.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
45%
45%
54%
52%
37%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Ben Franklin Elementary School
2939 Princeton Pike
Lawrenceville, NJ, 08648
PK-03
Eldridge Park School
55 Lawn Park Ave
Lawrenceville, NJ, 08648
PK-03
Lawrence High School
2525 Princeton Pike
Lawrenceville, NJ, 08648
09-12
Lawrence Intermediate School
66 Eggerts Crossing Road
Lawrenceville, NJ, 08648
04-06
Lawrence Middle School
2455 Princeton Pike
Lawrenceville, NJ, 08648
07-08
Lawrenceville Elementary School
40 Craven Lane
Lawrenceville, NJ, 08648
PK-03
Slackwood Elementary School
2060 Princeton Pike
Lawrenceville, NJ, 08648
KG-03

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 42.0% 39.1%
Black 15.0% 14.9%
Hispanic 25.3% 34.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 17.4% 10.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 31.0% 37.1%
Free lunch eligible 23.3% 31.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.7% 5.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $15,130 $56,860,000 55.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,970 $11,160,000 10.8%
Staff $1,096 $4,119,000 4.0%
General Administration $312 $1,174,000 1.1%
School Administration $1,084 $4,073,000 3.9%
Operation $2,512 $9,441,000 9.1%
Transportation $1,156 $4,344,000 4.2%
Other $620 $2,330,000 2.3%
Total Support $9,750 $36,641,000 35.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,615 $9,827,000 9.5%
Total Expenditures $27,495 $103,328,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,629 $20,370,924,000 51.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,803 $3,903,661,000 9.9%
Staff $872 $1,214,300,000 3.1%
General Administration $482 $671,066,000 1.7%
School Administration $1,195 $1,664,142,000 4.2%
Operation $2,241 $3,120,212,000 7.9%
Transportation $950 $1,322,740,000 3.3%
Other $616 $857,184,000 2.2%
Total Support $9,159 $12,753,305,000 32.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,641 $6,462,515,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $28,428 $39,586,744,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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