Lawrence Jr High School
7 School St
Fairfield ME, 04937, Somerset County
Phone: 207-453-4200
Ranking: 
(392 out of 407, bottom 4%)*
(392 out of 407, bottom 4%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: School Administrative District 49
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: | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 34 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 351 | 367 | 356 | 366 | 357 | 369 | 396 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 182 | 51.9% | 174 | 47.4% | 183 | 51.4% | 176 | 48.1% | 184 | 51.5% | 165 | 44.7% | 201 | 50.8% |
| Grade 8: | 169 | 48.1% | 193 | 52.6% | 173 | 48.6% | 190 | 51.9% | 173 | 48.5% | 204 | 55.3% | 195 | 49.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 170 | 48.4% | 186 | 50.7% | 189 | 53.1% | 187 | 51.1% | 177 | 49.6% | 176 | 47.7% | 182 | 46.0% |
| Female: | 181 | 51.6% | 181 | 49.3% | 167 | 46.9% | 179 | 48.9% | 172 | 48.2% | 185 | 50.1% | 210 | 53.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic: | 5 | 1.4% | 9 | 2.5% | 8 | 2.2% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% |
| Black: | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 6 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.9% | 5 | 1.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 5 | 1.3% |
| White: | 337 | 96.0% | 354 | 96.5% | 339 | 95.2% | 354 | 96.7% | 348 | 97.5% | 362 | 98.1% | 384 | 97.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 172 | 49.0% | 166 | 45.2% | 30 | 8.4% | 170 | 46.4% | 150 | 42.0% | 122 | 33.1% | 122 | 30.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 40 | 11.4% | 44 | 12.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 28 | 7.7% | 41 | 11.5% | 39 | 10.6% | 47 | 11.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.96 | 11.97 | 11.99 | 12.12 | 11.33 | 11.90 | 9.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEA | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | N/A | 52% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 31% | N/A | 53% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 58% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | N/A | 69% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | 73% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 79% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 38% | N/A | 51% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | N/A | 51% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 31% | 31% | 53% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | N/A | 65% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | N/A | 71% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 71% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | N/A | 66% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | N/A | 67% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 47% | 62% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | N/A | 48% |
| NECAP | ||||||
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 60% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 58% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 61% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 59% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 68% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | 46% | 66% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 70% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 58% | 69% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 59% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 59% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 60% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | 47% | 61% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 69% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 73% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 77% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 76% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 35% | 53% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | 29% | 51% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 38% | 38% | 58% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 71.4% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 28.6% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 18.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 94.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,000.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,658.0 |
* Lawrence Jr High School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.