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John K Tarbox

Lawrence, Massachusetts · Grades 1 to 5 · Lawrence

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About John K Tarbox

John K Tarbox is a public school in Lawrence, Massachusetts, serving grades 1 through 5. It reported 281 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Lawrence. There are about 11.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (24.5 teachers in all). It is one of 26 schools in Lawrence School District. Families comparing options will find 76 other schools within 5 miles. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Essex County.

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School facts

Address	59 Alder Street, Lawrence, MA 01841
Phone	(978) 975-5983
School district	Lawrence
Grades	1 to 5
Students (2024-25)	281
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	24.5
Students per teacher	11.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Essex County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 250666002477). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Arlington Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 5 to 8Lawrence · 0.2 mi Arlington ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 4Lawrence · 0.2 mi Lawlor Early Childhood CenterPublic · Grades PreK to KLawrence · 0.3 mi Central CatholicPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades 9 to 12Lawrence · 0.3 mi RISE AcademyPublic · Grades 8 to 12Lawrence · 0.4 mi Oliver Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades 1 to 5Lawrence · 0.5 mi Oliver Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Lawrence · 0.6 mi Francis M LeahyPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lawrence · 0.6 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does John K Tarbox serve?

John K Tarbox serves grades 1 through 5.

How many students attend John K Tarbox?

John K Tarbox reported 281 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John K Tarbox?

About 11.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 281 students and 24.5 teachers in federal data.

Is John K Tarbox a public or charter school?

John K Tarbox is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is John K Tarbox in?

John K Tarbox is part of Lawrence School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ma/lawrence-school-district/

Where is John K Tarbox located?

John K Tarbox is at 59 Alder Street, Lawrence, MA 01841. The phone number is (978) 975-5983.

How many other schools are near John K Tarbox?

There are 76 other schools within 5 miles of John K Tarbox in our directory.