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Public School Review - Established 2003

North Lawrence Com Schools

460 'w' St
Bedford, IN 47421
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Tel: (812) 279-3521
www.nlcs.k12.in.us

Top Rankings

North Lawrence Com Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool in North Lawrence Com Schools.

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
9 Schools
608 Schools
# Students
3,568 Students
263,990 Students
# Teachers
277 Teachers
17,723 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

North Lawrence Com Schools, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (IN)
#167 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearNorth Lawrence Com Schools
2023#167
2022#169
2021#191
2019#260
2018#234
2017#228
2016#238
2015#227
2014#229
2013#218
2012#242
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38%
39%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
202338%39%
202237%38%
202135%36%
201937%45%
201848%54%
201749%54%
201649%55%
201557%64%
201481%83%
201381%81%
201279%80%
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41%
41%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
202241%41%
202140%43%
201943%49%
201848%62%
201761%63%
201660%64%
201567%68%
201479%80%
201377%78%
201276%78%
201177%77%
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35%
34%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
202235%34%
202140%38%
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91%
88%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
202391%88%
202285%88%
202188%87%
202094%90%
201988%86%
201885%86%
201786%82%
201686%85%
201587%86%
201489%87%
201389%86%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.56

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
20240.170.56
20230.170.55
20220.150.54
20210.140.53
20200.130.52
20190.130.52
20180.120.50
20170.120.50
20160.120.50
20150.280.49
20140.110.47
20130.110.46
20120.110.46
20110.110.45
20100.070.43
20090.060.42
20080.060.41
20070.060.39
20060.030.34
20050.030.33
20040.040.31
20030.050.31
20020.060.30
20010.060.28
20000.050.27
19990.050.27
19980.050.26
19970.050.27
19960.040.25
19950.050.25
19940.040.25
19930.020.25
19920.020.24
19910.010.25
19900.010.25
19890.010.24
19880.010.24
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
20241%3%
20231%3%
20222%3%
20211%3%
20201%3%
20191%3%
20121%3%
20111%3%
20101%4%
20091%3%
20081%2%
20031%2%
20021%1%
20011%1%
20001%1%
19991%1%
19941%1%
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% Hispanic
3%
15%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2024)

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
20244%15%
20234%14%
20223%14%
20213%13%
20203%12%
20193%12%
20183%12%
20173%12%
20163%11%
20154%11%
20142%10%
20132%10%
20122%9%
20112%8%
20101%8%
20091%8%
20081%8%
20071%7%
20061%6%
20031%4%
20021%4%
20011%3%
20001%3%
19991%3%
19982%3%
19972%2%
19961%2%
19951%2%
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% Black
1%
12%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2024)

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
20241%13%
20231%13%
20111%12%
20101%13%
20071%13%
20061%13%
20052%12%
20041%12%
20031%12%
20021%12%
20011%12%
20001%12%
19991%11%
19961%11%
19951%11%
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% White
91%
64%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
202491%63%
202391%64%
202292%65%
202193%66%
202093%67%
201993%67%
201894%69%
201794%69%
201694%69%
201562%70%
201494%71%
201394%72%
201294%72%
201194%73%
201097%75%
200997%76%
200897%77%
200797%78%
200698%80%
200598%81%
200498%82%
200397%82%
200297%83%
200197%84%
200097%84%
199997%85%
199898%85%
199798%85%
199698%86%
199598%86%
199498%86%
1993100%86%
1992100%86%
1991100%86%
199099%86%
1989100%86%
1988100%86%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
20243%6%
20233%6%
20223%5%
20213%5%
20203%5%
20193%5%
20183%5%
20173%5%
20163%5%
20154%5%
20143%4%
20133%4%
20122%4%
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District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,319 is higher than the state median of $13,125. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,539 is higher than the state median of $12,758. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$13,615 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
2023$55 MM$15 MM
2022$66 MM$15 MM
2021$55 MM$15 MM
2020$66 MM$15 MM
2019$64 MM$15 MM
2018$66 MM$16 MM
2017$65 MM$16 MM
2016$63 MM$16 MM
2015$71 MM$19 MM
2014$63 MM$16 MM
2012$69 MM$17 MM
2011$61 MM$16 MM
2010$71 MM$19 MM
2009$64 MM$21 MM
2008$56 MM$18 MM
2007$56 MM$17 MM
2006$67 MM$19 MM
2005$64 MM$19 MM
2004$45 MM$17 MM
2003$44 MM$14 MM
2002$47 MM$17 MM
2001$45 MM$17 MM
2000$43 MM$15 MM
1999$42 MM$15 MM
1998$41 MM$14 MM
1997$46 MM$15 MM
1996$32 MM$11 MM
1995$37 MM$12 MM
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Spending
$55 MM
$13,234 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
2023$55 MM$14 MM
2022$59 MM$15 MM
2021$55 MM$14 MM
2020$59 MM$15 MM
2019$61 MM$15 MM
2018$56 MM$15 MM
2017$55 MM$14 MM
2016$54 MM$14 MM
2015$58 MM$16 MM
2014$56 MM$15 MM
2012$60 MM$15 MM
2011$54 MM$15 MM
2010$58 MM$16 MM
2009$55 MM$18 MM
2008$52 MM$17 MM
2007$60 MM$18 MM
2006$61 MM$18 MM
2005$62 MM$19 MM
2004$51 MM$17 MM
2003$48 MM$16 MM
2002$47 MM$17 MM
2001$44 MM$16 MM
2000$41 MM$16 MM
1999$42 MM$15 MM
1998$40 MM$14 MM
1997$42 MM$13 MM
1996$35 MM$12 MM
1995$35 MM$12 MM
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Revenue / Student
$15,319
$13,125

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
2023$14,938$11,360
2022$14,078$11,698
2021$12,594$11,549
2020$14,078$11,698
2019$13,584$11,737
2018$13,952$12,551
2017$13,126$12,088
2016$12,449$11,721
2015$13,929$12,273
2014$12,098$10,918
2012$12,965$10,935
2011$11,394$10,703
2010$13,200$12,273
2009$11,903$13,002
2008$10,354$10,947
2007$10,463$9,796
2006$12,299$11,104
2005$11,537$11,216
2004$8,326$9,324
2003$8,229$7,547
2002$8,675$8,650
2001$8,542$8,810
2000$7,959$7,962
1999$7,700$7,812
1998$7,433$7,104
1997$8,380$7,776
1995$6,680$6,158
1992$5,235$4,903
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Spending / Student
$15,539
$12,758

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearNorth Lawrence Com SchoolsIndiana
2023$15,152$10,840
2022$12,545$11,647
2021$12,775$11,021
2020$12,545$11,647
2019$12,934$11,573
2018$11,859$11,226
2017$11,185$11,227
2016$10,720$10,567
2015$11,412$10,163
2014$10,728$10,049
2012$11,214$10,148
2011$10,110$9,902
2010$10,814$10,163
2009$10,234$11,056
2008$9,618$10,333
2007$11,097$10,659
2006$11,169$10,690
2005$11,185$10,750
2004$9,370$9,398
2003$9,075$8,918
2002$8,749$8,879
2001$8,277$8,765
2000$7,681$8,189
1999$7,697$7,935
1998$7,234$7,177
1997$7,591$7,005
1995$6,473$6,269
1992$5,134$4,863
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Best North Lawrence Com Schools Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Playful Pathways
420 W Street
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 279-3521
Gr: PK

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