John K Tarbox vs Lawlor Early Childhood Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 458 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John K Tarbox
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
281 students
Lawlor Early Childhood Center
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
205 students
| Measure | John K Tarbox Lawrence, Massachusetts | Lawlor Early Childhood Center Lawrence, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #842 of 1,009 | #439 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #33846 of 50,301 | #14272 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–5 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 281 | 205 |
| Enrollment | 281 | 205 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | – |
| city | Lawrence | Lawrence |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lawlor Early Childhood Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.8 vs 37.2).
- •John K Tarbox does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 12.8).
- •John K Tarbox is the larger school with 281 students compared with 205.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is John K Tarbox better than Lawlor Early Childhood Center?
On the Success Index (US), Lawlor Early Childhood Center ranks higher (65.8 vs 37.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are John K Tarbox and Lawlor Early Childhood Center?
About 458 m in a straight line, between Lawrence and Lawrence in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John K Tarbox: 281. Lawlor Early Childhood Center: 205. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John K Tarbox and Lawlor Early Childhood Center rank in Massachusetts?
John K Tarbox is 842nd of 1,009 and Lawlor Early Childhood Center is 439th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).