Elementary school (grades K-5) · Inwood, NY

Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School

Federal NCES profile for Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361683001501
0/100100/10015/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

15
Resource Index · Lower
93.8%
free-lunch eligible
189
students enrolled

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School held near 141 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 361683001501 · Inwood, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

189 enr · 93.8% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Lawrence Senior High School (764 students)

Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School held near 141 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School reports 189 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School compares

Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 93.8% ▲ 67% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 189 top 91% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

189
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
93.8%
free-lunch eligible - 67% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
40.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$42,416
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 81.0%
White 10.6%
African American 5.8%
Two or More 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 81.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.9, Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Lawrence Union Free School District reports $42,416 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lawrence Senior High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Lawrence Primary School at #2 School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Lawrence Middle School at Broadway Campus Larger Lower economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lawrence Union Free School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School

How many students attend Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School?

Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School has 189 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Inwood, NY. CCD year-over-year: 145 (2022-23) → 141 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School?

93.8% of students at Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School?

The largest demographic group at Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School is Hispanic or Latino at 81.0% of enrollment, in Inwood, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School?

Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

What other schools are in Lawrence Union Free School District?

Besides Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School, Lawrence Union Free School District also operates Lawrence Senior High School (764 students), Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus (475 students), and Lawrence Primary School at #2 School (419 students). See the Lawrence Union Free School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.