Jackson Elementary School vs. Lawrence Elementary School
Should you attend Jackson Elementary School or Lawrence Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lawrence Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jackson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lawrence Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
290 students
342 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1179 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1122 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
35
39
Kindergarten Students
52
47
Grade 1 Students
41
60
Grade 2 Students
40
46
Grade 3 Students
36
54
Grade 4 Students
44
46
Grade 5 Students
42
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
22%
49%


% Black
38%
11%


% White
24%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
78%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

