Lawrence Middle School vs Slackwood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lawrence Middle School
Lawrenceville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
584 students
Slackwood Elementary School
Lawrenceville · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
251 students
| Measure | Lawrence Middle School Lawrenceville, New Jersey | Slackwood Elementary School Lawrenceville, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #185 of 440 | #871 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #1972 of 15,369 | #17094 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 584 | 251 |
| Enrollment | 584 | 251 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.7% | 59.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 10.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 54.5% |
| city | Lawrenceville | Lawrenceville |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lawrence Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.1 vs 61.6).
- •Slackwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (54.5% vs 52%).
- •Lawrence Middle School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 54.5%).
- •Lawrence Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.7% vs 59.8%).
- •Slackwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.9 vs 11.2).
- •Lawrence Middle School is the larger school with 584 students compared with 251.
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 Middle School better than Slackwood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lawrence Middle School ranks higher (77.1 vs 61.6 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 Middle School and Slackwood Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Lawrenceville and Lawrenceville in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lawrence Middle School: 584. Slackwood Elementary School: 251. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lawrence Middle School and Slackwood Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Lawrence Middle School is 185th of 440 and Slackwood Elementary School is 871st of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).