Lawrence County School District

11627 State Route 243
Chesapeake, OH 45619-7962

Top Rankings

Lawrence County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 569 students in Lawrence County School District.
Public Schools in Lawrence County School District have a diversity score of 0.09, which is less than the Ohio public school average of 0.54.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
1 School
3,542 Schools
# Students
569 Students
1,661,679 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
96,359 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
1%
8%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
95%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $39,118 is higher than the state median of $17,379. The school district revenue/student has grown by 291% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,743 is higher than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 377% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$39,118
$17,379
Spending / Student
$36,743
$17,327

Best Lawrence County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Lawrence County
Vocational School
11627 State Route 243
Chesapeake, OH 45619
(740) 867-6641
Gr: 6-12 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lawrence County School District?
Lawrence County School District manages 1 public schools serving 569 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Lawrence County School District?
95% of Lawrence County School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lawrence County School District?
Lawrence County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Lawrence County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,743 is higher than the state median of $17,327. The school district spending/student has grown by 377% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 569 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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