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Lawrence Jr High School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

7 School Street, Fairfield, ME 04937 · (207) 453-4200 · Part of School Administrative District 49

Fairfield’s School Grade C better than 26% of Maine school districts

Directions
Students
276
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Lawrence Jr High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Maine’s public schools
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Fairfield kids: Lawrence High School

On the path

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

PK–63 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Lawrence Jr High SchoolYou are here
9–12Lawrence High School531 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency83%
State average 81.4%
Reading / language arts83%
State average 85.2%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Maine’s 487 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7 School Street, Fairfield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7126
Grade 8150
Enrollment over time
314’20
315’21
300’22
281’23
276’24

Down 12.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 5%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lawrence Jr High School from Fairfield families.

Other schools in School Administrative District 49

The district →
Clinton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Clinton
C−
252 students11:1
Albion Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Albion
D
126 students14:1
Benton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Benton
C+
575 students12:1
Lawrence High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fairfield
B+
531 students13:1

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 Maine’s other public schools; Fairfield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.