Lawrence High High School
1901 Louisiana St Lawrence KS, 66046, Douglas County Phone: 785-832-5050 Ranking:  (243 out of 308, bottom 21%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Lawrence Unified School District 497 Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 110 | NA | NA | 118 | 88 | 75 | 86 | 83 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 1,470 | 1,490 | 1,524 | 1,205 | 1,242 | 1,269 | 1,307 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 375 | 25.5% | 395 | 26.5% | 342 | 22.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 18 | 1.4% | 16 | 1.2% |
| Grade 10: | 382 | 26.0% | 335 | 22.5% | 388 | 25.5% | 408 | 33.9% | 423 | 34.1% | 443 | 34.9% | 448 | 34.3% |
| Grade 11: | 328 | 22.3% | 393 | 26.4% | 392 | 25.7% | 398 | 33.0% | 410 | 33.0% | 415 | 32.7% | 416 | 31.8% |
| Grade 12: | 385 | 26.2% | 367 | 24.6% | 402 | 26.4% | 399 | 33.1% | 408 | 32.9% | 393 | 31.0% | 427 | 32.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 740 | 50.3% | 736 | 49.4% | 774 | 50.8% | 601 | 49.9% | 631 | 50.8% | 634 | 50.0% | 669 | 51.2% |
| Female: | 730 | 49.7% | 754 | 50.6% | 750 | 49.2% | 604 | 50.1% | 611 | 49.2% | 623 | 49.1% | 630 | 48.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 62 | 4.2% | 56 | 3.8% | 74 | 4.9% | 56 | 4.6% | 53 | 4.3% | 53 | 4.2% | 53 | 4.1% |
| Asian: | 54 | 3.7% | 61 | 4.1% | 68 | 4.5% | 54 | 4.5% | 57 | 4.6% | 61 | 4.8% | 57 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic: | 141 | 9.6% | 137 | 9.2% | 111 | 7.3% | 53 | 4.4% | 21 | 1.7% | 89 | 7.0% | 78 | 6.0% |
| Black: | 109 | 7.4% | 113 | 7.6% | 160 | 10.5% | 144 | 12.0% | 127 | 10.2% | 123 | 9.7% | 131 | 10.0% |
| White: | 963 | 65.5% | 1,004 | 67.4% | 1,034 | 67.8% | 860 | 71.4% | 929 | 74.8% | 939 | 74.0% | 984 | 75.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 134 | 9.1% | 115 | 7.7% | 72 | 4.7% | 37 | 3.1% | 55 | 4.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 453 | 30.8% | 468 | 31.4% | 469 | 30.8% | 340 | 28.2% | 363 | 29.2% | 329 | 25.9% | 273 | 20.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 140 | 9.5% | 121 | 8.1% | 151 | 9.9% | 111 | 9.2% | 116 | 9.3% | 108 | 8.5% | 111 | 8.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.33 | NA | NA | 12.94 | 13.71 | 16.63 | 14.80 | 15.70 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| KS State Assessment | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 63.72% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 64.36% | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.67% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.09% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.33% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.21% | N/A | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.46% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.31% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.21% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.33% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.01% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.05% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.94% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.87% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 45.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 54.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 17.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 82.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,364.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,394.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,244.0 |
* Lawrence High High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.