At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 428
274
Total Enrollment
11.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
John K Tarbox is a public elementary serving grades 1–5 in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The school enrolls 274 students. It is part of the Lawrence district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Massachusetts state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
274 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span1–5
DistrictLawrence
County25009
CityLawrence
ZIP01841
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID250666002477
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment274
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.