C Top 72%

Lawrence Family Development Charter School

Grades PK-08 LAWRENCE, MA

Dropped 53 spots from last year

#254 State Rank
D District Grade
34 West Street, LAWRENCE, MA 01841
High Attendance 96.4%
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
899 Students
96.4% Attendance Rate
36 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

CIV

36% Proficient or Above

English Language Arts

29.5% Proficient or Above
4.8% Advanced

Mathematics

22% Proficient or Above
4.3% Advanced

Science

24.5% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 CIV 08 36% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 03 19% 2%
2025 English Language Arts 04 30% 1%
2025 English Language Arts 05 9% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 06 27% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 07 30% 1%
2025 English Language Arts 08 62% 15%
2025 Mathematics 03 16% 0%
2025 Mathematics 04 25% 6%
2025 Mathematics 05 18% 0%
2025 Mathematics 06 12% 0%
2025 Mathematics 07 22% 1%
2025 Mathematics 08 39% 6%
2025 Science 05 22% 3%
2025 Science 08 27% 3%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

899 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 99.4%
Black 0.6%

Gender

44.4% Male
55.6% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 37.5%
Special Education 10.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 73.4%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

96.4% Attendance Rate
3.1% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

34 West Street, LAWRENCE, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lawrence Family Development Charter School's grade rating?

Lawrence Family Development Charter School has earned a grade of C, ranked #254 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 72% of Massachusetts Combined schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Lawrence Family Development Charter School?

Approximately 899 students are enrolled at Lawrence Family Development Charter School.

How does Lawrence Family Development Charter School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Lawrence Family Development Charter School's proficiency rates are: CIV (36% proficient), English Language Arts (30% proficient), Mathematics (22% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Lawrence Family Development Charter School?

Lawrence Family Development Charter School has an attendance rate of 96.4%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Lawrence Family Development Charter School part of?

Lawrence Family Development Charter School is part of Lawrence School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.