Lawrence Catholic Academy
Lawrence Catholic Academy was established in 2010 to expand on the 100+ years of superb educational achievements of the former St. Patrick and Our Lady of Good Counsel Schools.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked MA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 381 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lawrence Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2010
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
381 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
88%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Mission:
- United through the love of Jesus, Lawrence CatholicAcademy is a welcoming community that advances strongth faith and excellence in education.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lawrence Catholic Academy's ranking?
Lawrence Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Lawrence Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for Lawrence Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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This is a wonderful school that has helped my child love to learn and get great grades. I highly recommend it.
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