Lawrence High School vs Spark Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 563 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lawrence High School
Lawrence · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,453 students
Spark Academy
Lawrence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
443 students
| Measure | Lawrence High School Lawrence, Massachusetts | Spark Academy Lawrence, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #260 of 300 | #241 of 300 |
| National rank | #12239 of 16,910 | #10119 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 3,453 | 443 |
| Enrollment | 3,453 | 443 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 37% |
| city | Lawrence | Lawrence |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spark Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.7 vs 34.8).
- •Spark Academy does better on math proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- •Lawrence High School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 25%).
- •Spark Academy does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 13.6).
- •Lawrence High School is the larger school with 3,453 students compared with 443.
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 Lawrence High School better than Spark Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Spark Academy ranks higher (38.7 vs 34.8 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 Lawrence High School and Spark Academy?
About 563 m in a straight line, between Lawrence and Lawrence in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lawrence High School: 3,453. Spark Academy: 443. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lawrence High School and Spark Academy rank in Massachusetts?
Lawrence High School is 260th of 300 and Spark Academy is 241st of 300 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).