Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township
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The Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township is a school district
in northeast Marion County
, Indianapolis
, Indiana
. It covers an area of 48 square miles (124.3 km²) and in 2010 had a student enrollment just under 16,000.
It includes two high schools, two middle schools, eleven elementary schools, four kindergarten centers, and one alternative school for at-risk students of middle-school and high-school age. It also operates a Diploma Recovery Program for adults (over 18) and a Community Education Program.
The district includes eight National Blue Ribbon Schools, which have achieve a 97% graduation rate and over 75% progression to post-secondary education.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
in northeast Marion County
Marion County, Indiana
Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. Census 2010 recorded a population of 903,393, making it the largest county in the state and 55th most populated county in the country, greater than the population of six states. The county seat is Indianapolis, the state capital and...
, Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
. It covers an area of 48 square miles (124.3 km²) and in 2010 had a student enrollment just under 16,000.
It includes two high schools, two middle schools, eleven elementary schools, four kindergarten centers, and one alternative school for at-risk students of middle-school and high-school age. It also operates a Diploma Recovery Program for adults (over 18) and a Community Education Program.
The district includes eight National Blue Ribbon Schools, which have achieve a 97% graduation rate and over 75% progression to post-secondary education.
High schools
- Lawrence North High SchoolLawrence North High SchoolLawrence North High School is a public high school in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is located at 7802 North Hague Road on the northeast side of the city. It is one of two high schools serving grades nine through twelve in the Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township. The 2006–07 enrollment...
- Lawrence Central High SchoolLawrence Central High SchoolLawrence Central High School is a high school with over 2,600 students, in northeast Marion County, Indiana.- Overview :It was established in 1941 and is one of two high schools in the Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township....
- McKenzie Career Center
Elementary schools
- Amy Beverland Elementary School
- Brook Park Elementary School
- Crestview Elementary School
- Forest Glen Elementary School
- Harrison Hill Elementary School
- Indian Creek Elementary School
- Mary Castle Elementary School
- Oaklandon Elementary School
- Skiles Test Elementary School
- Sunnyside Elementary School
- Winding Ridge Elementary School
Early Learning Centers (Kindergarten)
- Amy Beverland Early Learning Center
- Brook Park Early Learning Center
- Mary Castle Early Learning Center
- Winding Ridge Early Learning Center