Lawrence County High School
529 Students
High School 9th - 13
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 259 |
| Hispanic | 15 |
| Black | 231 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 21 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White259 (49.0%)
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Black231 (43.7%)
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Two or More21 (4.0%)
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Hispanic15 (2.8%)
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Asian2 (0.4%)
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Pacific Islander1 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 13 | 1 |
| Grade 9 | 113 |
| Grade 10 | 149 |
| Grade 11 | 124 |
| Grade 12 | 142 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 250 | 47.3% |
| Male | 279 | 52.7% |
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
High School 9th - 12th