Best High Schools in Lawrence, TX

High schools
3
Students
6,240
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in Lawrence, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Forney H S

B-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forney Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2272 Students

2. North Forney H S

D+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forney Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2502 Students

3. Terrell H S

D

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Terrell Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1466 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lawrence, TX

Middle schools
4
Students
3,276
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Lawrence, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Rhea Int

C

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forney Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 833 Students

2. Smith Int

D+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forney Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 602 Students

3. Herman Furlough Jr Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Terrell Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1168 Students

4. Brown Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forney Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 673 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lawrence, TX

Elementary schools
2
Students
1,426
Avg actual
40%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Lawrence, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Willett El

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Forney Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 725 Students

2. Gilbert Willie Sr El

D-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Terrell Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 701 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lawrence, TX

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Lawrence, TX has a total population of 861 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lawrence, TX

10,942

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lawrence, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

16.47 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.09 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.39 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lawrence, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lawrence, TX.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,384 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

76 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Lawrence, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Lawrence, TX

How many schools are in Lawrence, TX?

Lawrence, TX has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 10,942 students in total.

How do schools in Lawrence perform on state tests?

On average, 9 schools in Lawrence score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Lawrence underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lawrence?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Lawrence, TX

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Terrell, TX

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Talty, TX

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Forney, TX

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
McLendon-Chisholm, TX

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Heath, TX

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Post Oak Bend City, TX

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Crandall, TX

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Gastonia, TX

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Sunnyvale, TX

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Seagoville, TX

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

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