Lawrence Central High School

High No virtual instruction Indianapolis, IN Grades 09–12 Suburb: Large Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN SchoolScore™ F (35.1)
  • 2,517 Students
  • 143.3 Teachers (FTE)
  • 17.6:1 Student:Teacher
  • 09–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (317)964-7400 Phone

Lawrence Central High School is a public High school located in Indianapolis, INDIANA, operated by the MSD Lawrence Township school district. It serves grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 2,517 students enrolled; a 17.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Indiana High School Average
Enrollment
2,517.0
State avg: 825.0
▲ 205% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.56:1
State avg: 16.6:1
▲ 6% worse
Free Lunch %
60.2%
State avg: 43.9%
▲ 37% worse
School Details
School Name
Lawrence Central High School
NCESSCH ID
180567001029
State School ID
IN-5330-5275
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
7300 E 56th St
City
Indianapolis
State
Indiana
ZIP Code
46226
County
Marion County
Metro Area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1807
State Leg. Upper
18034
State Leg. Lower
18095
Latitude
39.8562
Longitude
-86.0398
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
2,517
Total Students
👩‍🏫
143.3
Teachers FTE
📐
17.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
143.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)143.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 1,515 60.2%
Not Applicable 1,363 54.2%
District Info
District Name
MSD Lawrence Township
LEAID
1805670
State LEA ID
IN-5330
Phone
(317)423-8200
Website
http://www.ltschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Indianapolis
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$261,532K
Federal Revenue
$43,362K
State Revenue
$132,252K
Local Revenue
$85,918K
Total Expenditure
$237,577K
Instruction Exp.
$111,690K
Support Services
$78,259K
Other Current Exp.
$12,470K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lawrence Central High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Lawrence Central High School?
2,517 students are enrolled at Lawrence Central High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Lawrence Central High School have?
Lawrence Central High School has 143.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.6:1.
What grades does Lawrence Central High School serve?
Lawrence Central High School serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Lawrence Central High School a charter school?
Lawrence Central High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Lawrence Central High School located in?
Lawrence Central High School is located in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metropolitan area.
What school district does Lawrence Central High School belong to?
Lawrence Central High School is part of the MSD Lawrence Township school district.
How much does MSD Lawrence Township spend per student?
The MSD Lawrence Township district spends approximately $94,388,955 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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