- Enrollment
- 1,225
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lawrenceville, NJ
Lawrenceville Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Lawrenceville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340840003162
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lawrenceville Elementary School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of New Jersey schools.
- #3 of 7
- public schools in Lawrenceville · Resource Index
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.7:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 15.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Lawrenceville Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 78% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lawrenceville Elementary School ranks #3 of 7 public schools in Lawrenceville, NJ.
School address
District: Lawrence Township Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340840003162 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Lawrenceville Elementary School held near 298 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 31.4 → 29.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 340840003162 · Lawrenceville, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
301 enr · 9.7:1 · 15.8% lunch · RII 62
Nearest enrollment peer: Lawrence High School (1,225 students)
Lawrenceville Elementary School held near 298 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.4 → 29.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Lawrenceville Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lawrence High
Lawrence High School
1,225 students
- Lawrence Inter
Lawrence Intermediate School
775 students
- Lawrence Middl
Lawrence Middle School
584 students
- Ben Franklin E 342
Ben Franklin Elementary
342 students
- This school 301
Lawrenceville Elementary School
301 students
- Slackwood Elem 251
Slackwood Elementary School
251 students
What this shows Lawrenceville Elementary School reports 301 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lawrenceville Elementary School compares
Lawrenceville Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.7:1 | ▼ 18% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.8% | ▼ 47% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 301 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.7:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
301
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.7:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 22% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$26,446
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 301 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
White 54.2%
Hispanic or Latino 15.9%
Asian 13.6%
African American 11.6%
Two or More 4.7%
Largest group: White at 54.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.7, Lawrenceville Elementary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lawrence Township Public School District reports $26,446 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lawrenceville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lawrence Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lawrence Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ben Franklin Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Slackwood Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lawrenceville Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 775
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 584
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 342
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
- Enrollment
- 251
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Nationwide other 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 (~301 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Lawrenceville Elementary School
How many students attend Lawrenceville Elementary School?
Lawrenceville Elementary School has 301 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lawrenceville, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 291 (2022-23) → 298 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lawrenceville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lawrenceville Elementary School is 9.7:1, which is 18% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 38% 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 Lawrenceville Elementary School?
15.8% of students at Lawrenceville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lawrenceville Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Lawrenceville Elementary School is White at 54.2% of enrollment, in Lawrenceville, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lawrenceville Elementary School?
Lawrenceville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher 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).
How does Lawrenceville Elementary School rank among public schools in Lawrenceville?
By Resource Investment Index, Lawrenceville Elementary School ranks #3 of 7 public schools in Lawrenceville, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Lawrenceville on the city page.
What other schools are in Lawrence Township Public School District?
Besides Lawrenceville Elementary School, Lawrence Township Public School District also operates Lawrence High School (1,225 students), Lawrence Intermediate School (775 students), and Lawrence Middle School (584 students). See the Lawrence Township Public School District district page for the complete list.