The Learning Center vs. Lawrence Virtual School
Should you attend The Learning Center or Lawrence Virtual School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
The Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Lawrence Virtual School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 67 students in grades 6-12, The Learning Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 32%).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 626 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Lawrence Virtual School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
K-12
Total Students
67 students
626 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
28:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#471 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#469 out of 1269 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
39%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
9
Grade 1 Students
-
12
Grade 2 Students
-
20
Grade 3 Students
-
28
Grade 4 Students
-
29
Grade 5 Students
-
22
Grade 6 Students
-
33
Grade 7 Students
1
49
Grade 8 Students
2
49
Grade 9 Students
4
48
Grade 10 Students
6
85
Grade 11 Students
9
106
Grade 12 Students
24
97
Ungraded Students
21
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
2%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
15%
13%
% Black
2%
7%
% White
73%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
46%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
8%
n/a
