LAWSON R-XIV
1,143 Students
3 Schools
District Overview
Located at 401 N Allison in Lawson, Missouri, the Lawson R-XIV School District is an active, traditional public school system serving a distant rural community within the broader Kansas City metropolitan area. Operating across three school facilities, the district provides a continuous educational pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. Lawson R-XIV offers a close-knit, community-centered learning environment that combines rural traditions with accessibility to regional resources, making it a welcoming home for local families. Community members, prospective parents, and researchers can explore further details about district programming and campus news through its official website at lawsoncardinals.org.
The district supports a student population of 1,143 enrolled pupils, maintaining consistent grade sizes across elementary, middle, and high school levels. To deliver quality instruction and maintain a supportive environment, Lawson R-XIV maintains a comprehensive workforce featuring 165 full-time equivalent teachers, 13.5 instructional aides, and 42.5 support staff members, bringing total district staffing to 221 full-time equivalent positions. This strong educator-and-support presence fosters attentive classroom settings, robust student services, and a dedicated academic foundation designed to prepare every learner for future success.
The district supports a student population of 1,143 enrolled pupils, maintaining consistent grade sizes across elementary, middle, and high school levels. To deliver quality instruction and maintain a supportive environment, Lawson R-XIV maintains a comprehensive workforce featuring 165 full-time equivalent teachers, 13.5 instructional aides, and 42.5 support staff members, bringing total district staffing to 221 full-time equivalent positions. This strong educator-and-support presence fosters attentive classroom settings, robust student services, and a dedicated academic foundation designed to prepare every learner for future success.
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Total Schools
1,143
Total Students
165.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,113 |
| Hispanic | 10 |
| Black | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 5 |
| American Indian | 8 |
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White1,113 (97.4%)
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Hispanic10 (0.9%)
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American Indian8 (0.7%)
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Black6 (0.5%)
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Two or More5 (0.4%)
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Asian1 (0.1%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 |
| Middle | 1 |
| High | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 3 |
| Students: | 1,143* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 165.0* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 6.9 |
Schools in LAWSON R-XIV
Found 3 Schools
362 Students
High School 9th - 12th
342 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
439 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th