Lawrence Middle School
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ · Lawrence Township Public School District
Regular public school · Grades 7-8 · Suburb, large
212th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 52%▼ Declining
2455 PRINCETON PIKE, LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 08648
(609)671-5520NCES ID 340840003154Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Lawrence Middle School 212th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 52% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 61th in 2019 to 52th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 577 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 580 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 49.7% | 40.7% | ▼ 9.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 14.4% | 18.6% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Asian | 13.9% | 18.6% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| Black | 18.2% | 15.2% | ▼ 3.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.8% | 6.7% | ▲ 2.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $469K in zip 08648 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Lawrence Middle School
- #265Lawrence Intermediate SchoolLawrence Township Public School District · 0.8 mi away265th of 440
ELA 51% ▼12 · Math 41% ▼2Compare - #431Dr. Martin Luther King Middle SchoolTrenton Public School District · 2.6 mi away431st of 440
ELA 12% ▼51 · Math 10% ▼33Compare - #436Hedgepeth Williams Intermediate SchoolTrenton Public School District · 2.8 mi away436th of 440
ELA 10% ▼53 · Math 10% ▼33Compare - #439Grant Intermediate SchoolTrenton Public School District · 2.9 mi away439th of 440
ELA 10% ▼53 · Math 10% ▼33Compare - #438Battle Monument Intermediate SchoolTrenton Public School District · 3.1 mi away438th of 440
ELA 10% ▼53 · Math 10% ▼33Compare - #355Gilmore J Fisher Middle SchoolEwing Township School District · 3.3 mi away355th of 440
ELA 42% ▼21 · Math 22% ▼21Compare - #437Thomas Jefferson Intermediate SchoolTrenton Public School District · 3.4 mi away437th of 440
ELA 10% ▼53 · Math 10% ▼33Compare - #434Joyce Kilmer Intermediate SchoolTrenton Public School District · 3.4 mi away434th of 440
ELA 11% ▼52 · Math 10% ▼33Compare
What school district is Lawrence Middle School in?
Lawrence Middle School is part of the Lawrence Township Public School District district in LAWRENCEVILLE, New Jersey.
Is Lawrence Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lawrence Middle School 212th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 52% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Lawrence Middle School?
White 41%, Asian 19%, Hispanic 19%, Black 15% (580 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lawrence Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08648 is $469K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.