Lawrence Township Public School District

District Overview
Nestled within the Trenton-Princeton metropolitan area, the Lawrence Township Public School District operates as an active, traditional public school system based at 2565 Princeton Pike in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Serving a large suburban community, the district spans seven operational schools that provide a continuous educational pathway for students from pre-kindergarten all the way through twelfth grade. Currently educating approximately 3,735 students, the district reflects a vibrant and culturally diverse student body with a balanced gender distribution, creating an enriched learning environment rooted in strong community values.

A steadfast commitment to student achievement is backed by a robust workforce dedicated to academic instruction and holistic student well-being. The district maintains a total full-time equivalent workforce of over 1,327 staff members, including roughly 668 certified classroom teachers, 120 instructional aides, and nearly 540 dedicated support personnel. This substantial staffing capacity allows the Lawrence Township Public School District to maintain favorable student-to-educator dynamics, delivering individualized attention, strong foundational support, and diverse academic opportunities across all grade levels. Families, students, and researchers seeking further information about district initiatives can explore more at www.ltps.org.
7
Total Schools
3,735
Total Students
668.4
Full-Time Teachers
5.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lawrence Township Public School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,505
Hispanic894
Black506
Asian616
Two or More204
American Indian5
Pacific Islander4
  • White
    1,505 (40.3%)
  • Hispanic
    894 (23.9%)
  • Asian
    616 (16.5%)
  • Black
    506 (13.6%)
  • Two or More
    204 (5.5%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Lawrence Township Public School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle2
High1
Other0
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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:7
Students:3,735*
Teachers (FTE):668.4*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.6