Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township
| Metropolitan School of Lawrence Township (MSD LT) | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| United States | |
| District information | |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Established | 1959 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Shawn A. Smith |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 16,165 |
| Teachers | 932 |
| Athletic conference | Metropolitan Conference Indiana |
| District mascot | Lawrence Central Bears Lawrence North Wildcats |
| Other information | |
| 2009 Graduation Rate: | 85.0% |
| Schedule | multiple schedules in use |
| Website | Official website |
The Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township is a school district in Lawrence Township in northeast Marion County, Indianapolis, Indiana. It covers an area of 48 square miles (120 km2) and in 2010 had a student enrollment just under 16,000.
It includes two high schools, two middle schools, eleven elementary schools, four kindergarten centers, and one alternative school for at-risk students of middle-school and high-school age. It also operates a Diploma Recovery Program for adults (over 18) and a Community Education Program.
The district includes eight National Blue Ribbon Schools, which have achieved a 97% graduation rate and over 75% progression to post-secondary education.