Serving 309 students in grades 7-8, Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 309 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus's student population of 309 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
309 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3516 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
75%
31%
Black
13%
15%
White
7%
39%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)41.1%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus's ranking?
Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus is ranked #3516 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus?
309 students attend Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus?
Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus offer ?
Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus part of?
Lawrence Middle School At Broadway Campus is part of Lawrence Union Free School District.
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