Lawrence Public Schools (New York)


The Lawrence Public Schools Union Free School District 15 is a comprehensive community public school district, serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, located in the southwest section of Nassau County, New York, and borders the New York City borough of Queens.
Communities in the district include Lawrence, Cedarhurst, Inwood, and Atlantic Beach. It also includes sections of the municipality of Woodsburgh, as well as the census-designated places of Woodmere and East Atlantic Beach. It also includes a part of North Woodmere.
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Schools

The district consists of the following schools:

Demographics

On December 3, 2006, Newsday reported that of 3,692 students, 52.9% were white, 16.1% were black, 25.5% were Hispanic and 5.6% were "other."

Board of Trustees

Source:
  • Murray Forman – Board of Education president
  • Asher Mansdorf – Board of Education vice president
  • David Sussman – Board of Education trustee
  • Heshy Blachorsky – Board of Education trustee
  • Abel Feldhamer – Board of Education trustee
  • Michael Hatten – Board of Education trustee
  • Mrs. Tova Plaut – Board of Education trustee

Notable alumni