Graduation rate climbs to 88.7%; district flags English‑learner decline and plans program redesign
Sep 15, 2026
Sep 15, 2026
District presenters reported a 2025 federal four‑year on‑time graduation rate of 88.7%, highlighted gains among students with disabilities and free/reduced students, and flagged a decline of English‑language‑learner graduation rates prompting additional study and targeted supports.
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The Lawrence Public Schools 2025 four‑year, on‑time federal graduation rate is 88.7 percent, district staff reported — a 1.4 percentage‑point increase from 2024 and almost six percentage points since 2019.
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