- Enrollment
- 764
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Inwood, NY
Lawrence Primary School at #2 School
Federal NCES profile for Lawrence Primary School at #2 School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361683001500
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 16
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lawrence Primary School at #2 School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12:1
- students per teacher
- 72.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 419
- students enrolled
Lawrence Primary School at #2 School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lawrence Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 361683001500 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-31 students YoY
Lawrence Primary School at #2 School shrank from 465 students in 2022-23 to 434 in 2023-24 (-6.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 35.9 → 30.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-31 students YoY 361683001500 · Inwood, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
419 enr · 12:1 · 72.5% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Lawrence Senior High School (764 students)
Lawrence Primary School at #2 School shrank from 465 students in 2022-23 to 434 in 2023-24 (-6.7%). Teacher FTE lost 35.9 → 30.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Lawrence Primary School at #2 School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lawrence Senio
Lawrence Senior High School
764 students
- Lawrence Eleme
Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus
475 students
- This school
Lawrence Primary School at #2 School
419 students
- Lawrence Middl
Lawrence Middle School at Broadway Campus
309 students
- Lawrence Early 189
Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School
189 students
What this shows Lawrence Primary School at #2 School reports 419 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lawrence Primary School at #2 School compares
Lawrence Primary School at #2 School is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 12:1 | ▲ 2% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.5% | ▲ 29% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 419 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
419
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% 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
12:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 59% in New York - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.1%
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 419 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 84.2%
African American 8.6%
White 3.8%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 84.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.2, Lawrence Primary School at #2 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 Primary School at #2 School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus | 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 Primary School at #2 School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 475
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 309
- Students per teacher
- 7.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 189
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 15/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~419 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lawrence Primary School at #2 School
How many students attend Lawrence Primary School at #2 School?
Lawrence Primary School at #2 School has 419 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Inwood, NY. CCD year-over-year: 465 (2022-23) → 434 (2023-24), down 31.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lawrence Primary School at #2 School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lawrence Primary School at #2 School is 12:1, which is 2% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lawrence Primary School at #2 School?
72.5% of students at Lawrence Primary School at #2 School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lawrence Primary School at #2 School?
The largest demographic group at Lawrence Primary School at #2 School is Hispanic or Latino at 84.2% of enrollment, in Inwood, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lawrence Primary School at #2 School?
Lawrence Primary School at #2 School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (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 Primary School at #2 School, Lawrence Union Free School District also operates Lawrence Senior High School (764 students), Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus (475 students), and Lawrence Middle School at Broadway Campus (309 students). See the Lawrence Union Free School District district page for the complete list.