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Frost Middle School

Serves grades 5 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
33 Hamlet Street
Lawrence, MA 01843
Phone
(978) 722-8810
District
Lawrence
County
ESSEX COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
514
Classroom Teachers
37

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Massachusetts

3

(10 is best)

Better than 21.1% of all MA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Frost Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
42%
32%
43%
28%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
17%
41%
25%
42%
8%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
39%
21%
40%
18%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
40%
42%
43%
17%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
11
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 5 106 20.6%
Grade 6 125 24.3%
Grade 7 142 27.6%
Grade 8 141 27.4%
Total 514 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 6.7% 2.9% 57.0%
Black 1.6% 1.4% 9.8%
Hispanic 89.8% 94.6% 25.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.0% 1.1% 7.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 88,067 6,981,974
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 12,708.5 890
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.8% 5.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.5% 17.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.9% 33.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.3% 26.6%
65 OR OLDER 9.6% 17.1%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 30,330 2,740,995
Single Parent Households With Children 20.7% 7.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 71.7% 91.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 15.0% 45.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.8% 30.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.0% 17.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.7% 11.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.5% 12.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.4% 10.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.7% 8.8%
$15,000 or less 14.9% 8.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,508 $148,276,000 51.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,290 $16,625,000 5.8%
Staff $821 $10,577,000 3.7%
General Administration $164 $2,115,000 0.7%
School Administration $1,571 $20,241,000 7.0%
Operation $1,980 $25,510,000 8.8%
Transportation $675 $8,693,000 3.0%
Other $302 $3,895,000 1.3%
Total Support $6,803 $87,656,000 30.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,127 $53,173,000 18.4%
Total Expenditures $22,437 $289,105,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,394 $11,443,766,000 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,755 $1,620,711,000 7.2%
Staff $987 $911,495,000 4.0%
General Administration $282 $260,824,000 1.2%
School Administration $1,021 $942,999,000 4.2%
Operation $1,731 $1,597,981,000 7.1%
Transportation $790 $729,683,000 3.2%
Other $544 $502,458,000 2.2%
Total Support $7,111 $6,566,151,000 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,910 $4,533,754,000 20.1%
Total Expenditures $24,415 $22,543,671,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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