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Lawrence Southwest Middle School

Public School | 6th - 8th | 641 students

Address

2511 Inverness Drive
Lawrence, KS 66047

School District

Lawrence

School Details

Total Students

641

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.2:1

Teachers (FTE)

45

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

20045

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

130 (20.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

42 (6.6%)

Total eligible: 172 students (26.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

200840000876

District NCES ID

2008400

Community Profile (66047)

Demographic and economic data for the 66047 ZIP code area where Lawrence Southwest Middle School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

20,399

Median Age

31.5

Male

47.1%

Female

52.9%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.0%

5-9

5.3%

10-14

3.9%

15-19

3.7%

Under 18

18.1%

65+

16.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

76.2%

Black/African American

2.3%

Asian

6.1%

Native American

1.5%

Two or More Races

12.7%

Hispanic/Latino

8.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$60,339

Mean Household Income

$85,990

Per Capita Income

$32,068

Median Family Income

$102,789

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Unemployment Rate

5.2%

Households on SNAP

686

Employment & Commute

Employed

11,780

Avg. Commute Time

20.3 min

Work From Home

9.3%

Drive Alone

74.8%

Education

High School or Higher

97.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

55.4%

Graduate Degree

24.8%

Enrolled in School

6,066

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

375

Kindergarten

403

Elementary

1,054

High School

483

College

3,751

Housing

Median Home Value

$276,200

Median Rent

$1,114

Total Housing Units

9,429

Owner Occupied

43.7%

Renter Occupied

56.3%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,724

Avg. Household Size

2.43

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

24

$100K-$150K

82

$200K-$300K

1,195

$500K-$1M

567

Households & Families

Total Households

9,175

Avg. Household Size

2.2

Avg. Family Size

2.8

Married Couples

40.8%

Living Alone

22.2%

Broadband Internet

94.7%

Veterans

976

Foreign Born

587

Health Insurance

Insured

18,401

Uninsured

1,883

Private Insurance

15,592

Public Insurance

5,806

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Lawrence, KS 66047