Lawrence Union Free School District, New York

Lawrence Union Free School District is a unified school district in Nassau County, New York, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 39,161 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 8.51 sq mi (22.1 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
39,161 ± 1,977
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Nassau County
Land area
8.51 sq mi (22.1 km²)
Median household income
$131,102 ± $11,735
Median home value
$933,200 ± $40,617
Water area
12 sq mi (31 km²)
State
New York
Census code (GEOID)
3616830
Coordinates (central point)
40.586057, -73.725097

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 Union Free School District, largest first

  1. Woodmere (CDP)18,061 people
  2. Inwood (CDP)12,235 people
  3. Cedarhurst (village)7,320 people
  4. Lawrence (village)6,778 people
  5. East Atlantic Beach (CDP)1,825 people
  6. Atlantic Beach (village)1,422 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. Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School District3.7 mi north
  2. Long Beach City School District4.3 mi east
  3. Oceanside Union Free School District5.2 mi northeast
  4. New York City Department Of Education12 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Lawrence Union Free 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 Union Free School District before you rely on it.

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