Business Management & Finance High School
7071 North Parish Rd
Lawrence MA, 01841, Essex County
Phone: 978-946-0713
Ranking: (281 out of 298, bottom 6%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Lawrence School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 55 | NA | NA | 34 | 30 | 31 | 24 | 20 | ||||||
Total Students: | 490 | 429 | 467 | 474 | 459 | 469 | 484 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 119 | 24.3% | 135 | 31.5% | 149 | 31.9% | 157 | 33.1% | 184 | 40.1% | 180 | 38.4% | 180 | 37.2% |
Grade 10: | 124 | 25.3% | 105 | 24.5% | 141 | 30.2% | 117 | 24.7% | 102 | 22.2% | 122 | 26.0% | 128 | 26.4% |
Grade 11: | 116 | 23.7% | 105 | 24.5% | 81 | 17.3% | 91 | 19.2% | 100 | 21.8% | 92 | 19.6% | 92 | 19.0% |
Grade 12: | 128 | 26.1% | 83 | 19.3% | 92 | 19.7% | 107 | 22.6% | 71 | 15.5% | 75 | 16.0% | 84 | 17.4% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 294 | 60.0% | 251 | 58.5% | 306 | 65.5% | 281 | 59.3% | 278 | 60.6% | 281 | 59.9% | 289 | 59.7% |
Female: | 196 | 40.0% | 178 | 41.5% | 161 | 34.5% | 193 | 40.7% | 181 | 39.4% | 188 | 40.1% | 191 | 39.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 7 | 1.4% | 9 | 2.1% | 11 | 2.4% | 8 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.7% | 10 | 2.1% | 9 | 1.9% |
Hispanic: | 396 | 80.8% | 365 | 85.1% | 411 | 88.0% | 440 | 92.8% | 416 | 90.6% | 431 | 91.9% | 445 | 91.9% |
Black: | 11 | 2.2% | 11 | 2.6% | 11 | 2.4% | 12 | 2.5% | 15 | 3.3% | 13 | 2.8% | 15 | 3.1% |
White: | 76 | 15.5% | 44 | 10.3% | 34 | 7.3% | 14 | 3.0% | 19 | 4.1% | 15 | 3.2% | 15 | 3.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 438 | 89.4% | 347 | 80.9% | 456 | 97.6% | 392 | 82.7% | 364 | 79.3% | 357 | 76.1% | 347 | 71.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 3.1% | 25 | 5.8% | 1 | 0.2% | 43 | 9.1% | 28 | 6.1% | 49 | 10.4% | 47 | 9.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 8.92 | NA | NA | 13.74 | 16.03 | 14.81 | 19.40 | 24.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 48% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 39% | 48% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 55% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 65% | 91% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 29% | 35% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 30% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 41% | 34% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 44% | 80% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 10% | 18% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 9% | 20% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 15% | 22% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 22% | 19% | 71% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 8% | 12% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 14% | 19% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 16% | 21% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 20% | 17% | 73% |
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* Business Management & Finance High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.