Schools & Education — Lawrence, Kansas

Education Attainment (Adults 25+)

High School Diploma7528%
Bachelor's Degree16110%
Master's Degree8893%
Doctorate2671%

Public Schools (20)

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Sunflower Elementary0-5468
Prairie Park Elem0-5376
Lawrence Southwest Middle School6-8641
Lawrence Free State High9-121,777
Broken Arrow Elem0-5266
Cordley Elem0-5275
Deerfield Elem0-5457
Hillcrest Elem0-5346
New York Elem-1-5416
Pinckney Elem0-5212
Schwegler Elem0-5314
Sunset Hill Elem0-5378
Woodlawn Elem0-5211
Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School6-8422
Billy Mills Middle School6-8516
Lawrence West Middle School6-8609
Lawrence High9-121,589
Quail Run Elementary0-5393
Langston Hughes Elem0-5476
Lawrence Virtual School0-12766

Private Schools (7)

School
VERITAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
BISHOP SEABURY ACADEMY
RAINTREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL
CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL
PRAIRIE MOON WALDORF SCHOOL
CENTURY SCHOOL INC
LIMESTONE COMMUNITY SCHOOL

Colleges & Universities

CollegeLevel
Haskell Indian Nations University4
University of Kansas4
WellSpring School of Allied Health-Lawrence2

College Scorecard

CollegeAdmissionSAT AvgTuition (In-State)Median Earnings (10yr)
University of Kansas93%N/A$12,102$61,945
Haskell Indian Nations University90%N/A$600$37,043
WellSpring School of Allied Health-LawrenceN/AN/AN/A$29,839

District Summary

Total Enrollment10,908
Total Teachers669
Student-Teacher RatioN/A
Free/Reduced Lunch40.6%
Charter Schools1
Title I Schools0
Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.