Spark Academy

Middle No virtual instruction Lawrence, MA Grades 06–08 Suburb: Large Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH SchoolScore™ A+ (100)

Spark Academy is a public Middle school located in Lawrence, MASSACHUSETTS, operated by the Lawrence school district. It serves grades 06–08.

Key statistics: 443 students enrolled; a 9.4:1 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 Massachusetts Middle School Average
Enrollment
443.0
State avg: 555.0
▼ 20% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.43:1
State avg: 11.6:1
▼ 19% better
School Details
School Name
Spark Academy
NCESSCH ID
250666002758
State School ID
MA-0149-01490085
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
165 Crawford Street
City
Lawrence
State
Massachusetts
ZIP Code
01843
County
Essex County
Metro Area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2503
State Leg. Upper
25D19
State Leg. Lower
25039
Latitude
42.69507
Longitude
-71.14706
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
443
Total Students
👩‍🏫
47.0
Teachers FTE
📐
9.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
47.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)47.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 387 87.4%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Lawrence
LEAID
2506660
State LEA ID
MA-0149
Phone
(978)975-5905
Website
http://www.lawrence.k12.ma.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Lawrence
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$344,339K
Federal Revenue
$37,935K
State Revenue
$300,210K
Local Revenue
$6,194K
Total Expenditure
$389,558K
Instruction Exp.
$169,984K
Support Services
$113,637K
Other Current Exp.
$14,998K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Spark Academy, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Spark Academy?
443 students are enrolled at Spark Academy, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Spark Academy have?
Spark Academy has 47.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.4:1.
What grades does Spark Academy serve?
Spark Academy serves grades 06 through 08.
Is Spark Academy a charter school?
Spark Academy is not a charter school.
What metro area is Spark Academy located in?
Spark Academy is located in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area.
What school district does Spark Academy belong to?
Spark Academy is part of the Lawrence school district.
How much does Lawrence spend per student?
The Lawrence district spends approximately $879,363,431 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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