Lawson High School serves 397 learners in grades 9-12.

Lawson High School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Missouri for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 5% of the learner body (majority Latino and African-American), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Lawson High School’s learner population of 397 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has decreased by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: Lawson High School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Lawson High School is 0.10, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.47. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Lawson High School is Watkins Mill Park Camp (5.2 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Lawson Middle School (0.0 miles away)