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Parthum Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

255 East Haverhill Street, Lawrence, MA 01841 · (978) 691-7224 · Part of Lawrence School District

Lawrence’s School Grade D better than 5% of Massachusetts school districts

Students
585
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Parthum Middle School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 29 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Lawrence kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Lawrence kids come from and go next. The whole path →

1–511 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–8Parthum Middle SchoolYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts20%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

255 East Haverhill Street, Lawrence

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5130
Grade 6144
Grade 7156
Grade 8155
Enrollment over time
605’20
557’21
568’22
590’23
585’24

Down 3.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 94%White 3%Black 2%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Parthum Middle School from Lawrence families.

Other schools in Lawrence School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Lawrence’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.