Lawson Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Little Rock, Arkansas 72210 · Pulaski County Special School District
#290 of 511 elementary schools in Arkansas
#30424 of 50,301 nationally
About Lawson Elementary School
Lawson Elementary School is a public elementary located in Little Rock, in the Pulaski County Special School District school district of Arkansas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 220 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 290th of 511 ranked elementary schools in Arkansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (66th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 220.
There are 68 schools in Little Rock; Lawson Elementary School ranks 29th of 61 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)63.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lawson Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 220
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lawson Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Baker Elementary School
Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
407 students · 6.3 km away
Chenal Elementary School
Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades K–5
448 students · 6.6 km away
Springhill Elementary School
Alexander · Public elementary · Grades K–5
551 students · 7.4 km away
Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas West Little Rock
Rogers · Charter high · Grades 7–12
56 students · 7.6 km away
Founders Classical Academies of Ark West Little Rock Elem
Rogers · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
61 students · 7.6 km away
J.a. Fair K8 Preparatory School
Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades K–8
779 students · 7.6 km away
Otter Creek Elementary School
Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students · 8.0 km away
Bethel Middle School
Alexander · Public middle · Grades 6–7
762 students · 8.4 km away
Parkway Elementary School
Alexander · Public elementary · Grades K–5
568 students · 8.5 km away
Lisa Academy West Elementary School
Little Rock · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
575 students · 8.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Arkansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Baldwin Elementary School
Paragould · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
221 students
Bearden Elementary School
Bearden · Public elementary · Grades K–6
219 students
Alpena Elementary School
Alpena · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
219 students
Bobby Barrett Elementary School
Mount Ida · Public elementary · Grades K–6
218 students
Thomas C Brunson Elementary School
Warren · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
217 students
Hermitage Elementary School
Hermitage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
217 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lawson Elementary School a good school?
Lawson Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 42.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #290 of 511 in Arkansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lawson Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Lawson Elementary School ranks #290 of 511 elementary schools in Arkansas and #30424 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lawson Elementary School?
Lawson Elementary School had 220 students in 2025.
Is Lawson Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Lawson Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lawson Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lawson Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.