School Overview
Lawrence County High School, located in Monticello, Mississippi, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Lawrence County School District. Situated on Thomas E. Jolly Drive, the school functions as a central hub for the local community, providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and workforce readiness. The school maintains a focus on fostering both intellectual growth and extracurricular involvement, aiming to equip its student body with the skills necessary to succeed in a diverse and evolving world.

In addition to its core academic offerings, Lawrence County High School emphasizes the development of well-rounded individuals through various athletic programs, student organizations, and community engagement initiatives. By leveraging its official district website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and stakeholders regarding academic standards, school events, and administrative updates. As a vital component of the Monticello educational landscape, the institution strives to cultivate a supportive environment that encourages student achievement and institutional pride.
529
Total Students
44.1
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
66.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lawrence County High School
Demographic Student Count
White259
Hispanic15
Black231
Asian2
Two or More21
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    259 (49.0%)
  • Black
    231 (43.7%)
  • Two or More
    21 (4.0%)
  • Hispanic
    15 (2.8%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Lawrence County School District
Phone: (601)587-4910
Website: http://www.lawcosd.org
Grade Range: 9th - 13
Total Students: 529
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 322
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 31
Grades Taught
Grade 13 1
Grade 9 113
Grade 10 149
Grade 11 124
Grade 12 142

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lawrence County High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 131
Grade 9113
Grade 10149
Grade 11124
Grade 12142
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lawrence County High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female25047.3%
Male27952.7%