Regular local school district · Mercer County
Lawrence Township Public School District, NJ: schools, enrollment and spending
Lawrence Township Public School District runs 7 public schools with 3,735 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.2 students per teacher is about the same as the New Jersey figure of 11.7.
At a glance
- Schools
- 7
- Students
- 3,735
- Teachers (FTE)
- 334
- Students per teacher
- 11.2
- NJ: 11.7 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 2565 Princeton Pike, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648
- Phone
- (609)671-5500
- County
- Mercer County
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 3408400
- State district ID
- NJ-212580
- Total staff (FTE)
- 663
- School counselors (FTE)
- 14.0About 267 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 18.0
Students per teacher compared
This district11.2
New Jersey11.7
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (3,707), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $98.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $3.6 million
- State revenue
- $20.8 million
- Local revenue
- $74.5 million
- Total spending
- $97.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $26,346
- Salaries
- $46.1 million47.2% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $34.1 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 3.6%
- State: 21.0%
- Local: 75.3%
New Jersey overall
- Federal: 5.1%
- State: 41.6%
- Local: 53.2%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$26,346
New Jersey$25,026
United States$16,826
Schools in Lawrence Township Public School District
By level: 1 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Ben Franklin Elementary | Elementary | PK to 3 | 342 | 9.8 |
| Eldridge Park School | Elementary | PK to 3 | 212 | 10.6 |
| Lawrence High School | High | 9 to 12 | 1,225 | 12.5 |
| Lawrence Intermediate School | Middle | 4 to 6 | 775 | 10.5 |
| Lawrence Middle School | Middle | 7 to 8 | 584 | 11.2 |
| Lawrenceville Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 3 | 301 | 10.4 |
| Slackwood Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 3 | 251 | 10.9 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Mercer County
- Trenton Public School District 15,964 students
- Hamilton Township Public School District 12,476 students
- West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District 8,900 students
- East Windsor Regional School District 5,126 students
- Princeton Public School District 3,843 students
- Ewing Township School District 3,658 students
- Hopewell Valley Regional School District 3,465 students
- Robbinsville Public School District 3,098 students
- Foundation Academy Charter School 1,154 students
- Trenton STEM-to-Civics Charter School 562 students
- Paul Robeson Charter School for the Humanities 545 students
- Achievers Early College Prep Charter School 543 students
- Pace Charter School of Hamilton 463 students
- Princeton Charter School 423 students
- Area Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County 416 students
More in New Jersey
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.