Uriah H Lawton School

(734)994-1946

www.aaps.k12.mi.us

422 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Uriah H. Lawton Elementary School, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is a highly regarded public school within the Ann Arbor Public Schools district. Known for its strong sense of community and commitment to academic excellence, the school serves a diverse population of students in grades K-5. The school’s mission emphasizes creating a nurturing environment that fosters intellectual curiosity, personal growth, and social responsibility, ensuring that each student feels supported throughout their developmental journey.

The school is characterized by its dedicated staff and active parent involvement, which help cultivate an engaging and collaborative educational atmosphere. Lawton Elementary focuses on a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous core subjects with opportunities for enrichment in areas like art, music, and physical education. By integrating modern learning standards with a supportive social-emotional framework, Lawton aims to prepare its students to become confident, lifelong learners who are well-equipped for their future academic endeavors.

422

Total Students

26.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Uriah H Lawton School
Demographic	Student Count
White	207
Hispanic	29
Black	30
Asian	94
Two or More	62

White
207 (49.1%)
Asian
94 (22.3%)
Two or More
62 (14.7%)
Black
30 (7.1%)
Hispanic
29 (6.9%)

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:	Ann Arbor Public Schools
Phone:	(734)994-1946
Website:	http://www.aaps.k12.mi.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	422
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	40
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 79

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 78

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Uriah H Lawton School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	79
Grade 1	57
Grade 2	72
Grade 3	71
Grade 4	65
Grade 5	78

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Uriah H Lawton School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	210	49.8%
Male	212	50.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)