Lawrence Woodmere Academy

Lawrence Woodmere Academy

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
336 Woodmere Blvd,  Woodmere, NY
4.4
3.4
165 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mary Barton
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Average SAT Score
1280
Average ACT Score
28
Average GPA
3.51
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$30,500

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A-
Teachers
A
College Prep
A+
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.51
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers
27
Full Time Teachers
25
Part Time Teachers
2
College Prep
Average SAT
1280
Math
660
Verbal
620
Average ACT
28
Math
25
English
30
Reading
30
Science
26
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Black
38.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
29.9%
White
24.4%
Hispanic
7.2%
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School Rankings

#48 Best Private K12 Schools in New York
#50 Most Diverse Private HS in New York
#62 Best Private HS in New York
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
New York University 17 Students
Penn State 14 Students
Stony Brook University 13 Students
University of Pennsylvania 13 Students
St. John's University - New York 13 Students
Cornell University 12 Students
Binghamton University, SUNY 10 Students
University at Albany, SUNY 10 Students
Pace University 9 Students
Hofstra University 9 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 13 Students
Psychology 10 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 9 Students
Biology 6 Students
Criminology 6 Students
Nursing 4 Students
Political Science and Government 4 Students
Computer Science 3 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 3 Students
Creative Writing 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.4 60 Reviews
5.0 Senior
10/13/2023
My overall experience in Lawrence Woodmere Academy has been amazing. I cannot express how grateful I am to be apart of such an amazing school.
5.0 NicheUser
10/13/2019
LWA is all about the students receiving an excellent integrated education. The staff is very supportive and there to assist students with praise for their successes and assistance when students are being challenged. They have an excellent international student program which is a nice opportunity for all students to share in cultural diversity.
5.0 Parent
10/10/2019
Lawrence Woodmere Academy is a wonderful school with wonderful teachers that give each student a well rounded education. The facility to student ratio is very low which allows no student to be left behind.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.4 18 Reviews
1.0 parent
6/27/2023
I can only speak about the lower school. Do not send your child there.Teachers in many cases lack proper qualifications and experience, they are either unprepared and/ or overworked. The techniques they use to handle children are antiquated and questionable in many cases. There are no services offer...
5.0 parent
7/1/2022
My child has been happy, thriving, all a mother can ask for. The support and nurturing to students is clear. Students speak with pride and excitement! My child is developing confidence and a deeper ownership of his learning. Students are guided to feel like LWA is THEIR school. It is very special. T...
5.0 parent
6/1/2022
As a teacher of 15 years, I am so happy to call LWA my work home. I have been in this field my entire career and I am thrilled to be apart of this team. I love the supportive atmosphere, the creativity and the student agency. The curriculum is engaging and full of choice. The children in the lower s...
5.0 parent
5/26/2022
Great school program, small class sizes give the kids good attention, attentive administration, great school nurse, nice students and parents.

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