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Lawrence Southwest Middle School

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2511 Inverness Drive, Lawrence, KS 66047 • Douglas County
(785) 832-5550
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
641
Teachers (FTE)
41.1
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
FRPL Eligible
159
(24.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 159 of 641 (24.8%)
Free Lunch: 135 (21.1%)
Reduced-Price: 24 (3.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 482 (75.2%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 400 800 2020-2021: 638 students 638 2020-2021 2021-2022: 621 students 621 -2.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 641 students 641 +3.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 654 students 654 +2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 641 students 641 -2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 440 (68.6%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 77 (12%) Hispanic / Latino: 59 (9.2%) Asian: 29 (4.5%) Black or African American: 28 (4.4%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 8 (1.2%)
641 Students
White 440 68.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 77 12%
Hispanic / Latino 59 9.2%
Asian 29 4.5%
Black or African American 28 4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 8 1.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 641 Students
Grade 6: 218 (34%) Grade 7: 222 (34.6%) Grade 8: 201 (31.4%)
641 Students
Grade 6 218 34%
Grade 7 222 34.6%
Grade 8 201 31.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
342
53.4%
F
Female Students
299
46.6%