Lawrence Township School District, Mercer County, New Jersey

Lawrence Township School District is a unified school district in Mercer County, New Jersey, for grades K–12. About 32,313 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 21.7 sq mi (56.3 km²) of land.

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Lawrence Township School District in New Jersey
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
32,313 ± 59
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Mercer County
Land area
21.7 sq mi (56.3 km²)
Median household income
$130,142 ± $10,777
Median home value
$439,700 ± $19,565
Water area
0.25 sq mi (0.66 km²)
State
New Jersey
Census code (GEOID)
3408400
Coordinates (central point)
40.295887, -74.720093

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Lawrence Township School District, largest first

  1. Lawrence Township32,313 people
  2. Lawrenceville (CDP)3,924 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Ewing Township School District4.7 mi southwest
  2. Princeton Public Schools5.1 mi northeast
  3. Trenton City School District5.5 mi southwest
  4. West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District5.7 mi east
  5. Hopewell Valley Regional School District6.4 mi northwest
  6. Hamilton Township School District (Mercer County)6.6 mi south

These share a boundary with Lawrence Township School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Lawrence Township School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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