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

Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus

Federal NCES profile for Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361683001502
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
5
📋 Attendance
14
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

26
Resource Index · Lower
11.6:1
students per teacher
75.8%
free-lunch eligible
475
students enrolled

Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

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

+5 students YoY

Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus held near 485 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 41.6 → 42.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 361683001502 · Lawrence, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

475 enr · 11.6:1 · 75.8% lunch · RII 26

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

Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus held near 485 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 41.6 → 42.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus reports 475 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 Elementary School at Broadway Campus compares

Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus 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
Students per teacher 11.6:1 ▼ 2% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.8% ▲ 35% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 475 top 41% - -

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

11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
475
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
75.8%
free-lunch eligible - 35% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 54% in New York - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
34.5%
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 475 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 80.2%
African American 9.7%
White 6.7%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 80.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.2, Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus 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 Elementary School at Broadway Campus Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lawrence Senior High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lawrence Primary School at #2 School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lawrence Middle School at Broadway Campus Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School Smaller Higher economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus'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

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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 Elementary School at Broadway Campus

How many students attend Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus?

Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus has 475 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lawrence, NY. CCD year-over-year: 480 (2022-23) → 485 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus is 11.6:1, which is 2% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 26% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus?

75.8% of students at Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus?

The largest demographic group at Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus is Hispanic or Latino at 80.2% of enrollment, in Lawrence, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus?

Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Lawrence Union Free School District?

Besides Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus, Lawrence Union Free School District also operates Lawrence Senior High School (764 students), Lawrence Primary School at #2 School (419 students), and Lawrence Middle School at Broadway Campus (309 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.

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