Lawrence Southwest Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Lawrence
2511 Inverness Drive, Lawrence, KS 66047 · (785) 832-5550
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Academic performance
Math proficiency33%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 35.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
641Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
25%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6218
Grade 7222
Grade 8201
Students
White · 69%440
Two or more races · 12%77
Hispanic · 9%59
Asian · 5%29
Black · 4%28
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%8
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
638’20
621’21
641’22
654’23
641’24
Location
2511 Inverness Drive Lawrence
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.