Serving 434 students in grades 1-4, Lawrence Primary School At #2 School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 1-4
- Enrollment: 434 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lawrence Primary School At #2 School's student population of 434 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
434 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Motto
Success is within the reach of each and every learner.
School Rankings
Lawrence Primary School At #2 School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lawrence Primary School At #2 School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2511 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
81%
30%
Black
10%
16%
White
6%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lawrence Primary School At #2 School's ranking?
Lawrence Primary School At #2 School is ranked #2511 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Lawrence Primary School At #2 School often compared to?
Lawrence Primary School At #2 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lawrence Early Childhood Center At #4 School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Lawrence Primary School At #2 School?
434 students attend Lawrence Primary School At #2 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Lawrence Primary School At #2 School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lawrence Primary School At #2 School?
Lawrence Primary School At #2 School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lawrence Primary School At #2 School offer ?
Lawrence Primary School At #2 School offers enrollment in grades 1-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lawrence Primary School At #2 School part of?
Lawrence Primary School At #2 School is part of Lawrence Union Free School District.
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