Lawrenceburg Public

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Lawrenceburg, Tennessee

Lawrenceburg Public in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee enrolled 474 students in 2024-25. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 50-54% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 58% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Tennessee: 35% and 34.3%).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers rose 8%

500 students in 2022-23, 499 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 30.6 to 33.1.

Students enrolled at Lawrenceburg Public by school year2022-23: 500, 2023-24: 49902004006002022-235002023-24499
Students enrolled at Lawrenceburg Public by school year2022-23: 500, 2023-24: 49902004006002022-235002023-24499
Students enrolled at Lawrenceburg Public by school year2022-23: 500, 2023-24: 49902004006002022-235002023-24499
Students enrolled at Lawrenceburg Public by school year2022-23: 500, 2023-24: 49902004006002022-235002023-24499
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2350030.616.3
2023-2449933.115.1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24.

One counselor per 383 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lawrenceburg Public enrolled 383 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 5 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 383 of the 383 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions5
  • Chronically absent11.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

89.0% of students were White, 4.9% Black, 2.7% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White89.0%
  2. Black4.9%
  3. Hispanic2.7%
  4. Two or more races2.5%
  5. Asian0.6%
  6. Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Lawrenceburg Public scored proficient or above: 50-54% in reading in 2021-22 and 58% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Tennessee, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTennessee
Reading and language arts, 2021-2250‑54%36%35%
Math, 2022-2358%34% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Lawrenceburg

4 public elementary schools in Lawrenceburg report 2024-25 enrollment; Lawrenceburg Public is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Lawrenceburg Public47416.3not reported
David Crockett Elementary46214.9not reported
Ingram Sowell Elementary41713.5not reported
New Prospect Elementary41716.8not reported

All public schools in Lawrenceburg →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Lawrenceburg Public

  1. Ingram Sowell ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 2.2 miles away: 417 students, 13.5 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
  2. David Crockett ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.8 miles away: 462 students, 14.9 per teacher (2024-25).3.8 mi
  3. Compare Lawrenceburg Public with Ingram Sowell ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Lawrence County spends per student$10,410 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,410
  5. The largest public schools in TennesseeLawrenceburg Public is the number 451 by size of 998 Tennessee elementary schools open in 2024-25.#451 of 998
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Lawrenceburg Public

  1. How many students attend Lawrenceburg Public?
    474 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 500 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Lawrenceburg, TN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Lawrenceburg Public?
    16.3 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Lawrenceburg Public a Title I school?
    Lawrenceburg Public ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Lawrenceburg Public do on state tests?
    The students tested at Lawrenceburg Public scored proficient or above: 50-54% in reading in 2021-22 and 58% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Tennessee's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Lawrenceburg Public in?
    Lawrence County, NCES district ID 4702340. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 470234000849 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22