School Overview
The Lawrence School, located on Kaplan Drive in Middletown, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Middletown Public Schools district, the institution focuses on providing a foundational education centered on academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive community atmosphere. The school emphasizes a standard curriculum aligned with state educational benchmarks, aiming to prepare students for the transition to middle school through a balance of core subjects and enrichment activities.

The school is known for its neighborhood-centric approach, prioritizing close collaboration between educators, students, and families to foster an inclusive learning environment. Like many schools in the Middletown district, Lawrence School typically places a strong emphasis on character education and inclusive practices, striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Through various school programs, parent-teacher initiatives, and a commitment to individualized instruction, the school seeks to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary for both personal and academic success.
305
Total Students
26.4
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
45.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lawrence School
Demographic Student Count
White144
Hispanic55
Black51
Asian19
Two or More36
  • White
    144 (47.2%)
  • Hispanic
    55 (18.0%)
  • Black
    51 (16.7%)
  • Two or More
    36 (11.8%)
  • Asian
    19 (6.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Middletown School District
Phone: (860)632-2158
Website: http://lawrence.middletownschools.org/o/les
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 305
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 124
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 16
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 10
Kindergarten 34
Grade 1 54
Grade 2 55
Grade 3 53
Grade 4 44
Grade 5 55

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lawrence School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten10
Kindergarten34
Grade 154
Grade 255
Grade 353
Grade 444
Grade 555
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lawrence School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15952.1%
Male14647.9%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)