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Lawrence Academy
Location
148 Avoca Farm Road

27957

United States
Coordinates 36°00′38″N 76°46′07″W / 36.0105°N 76.7685°W / 36.0105; -76.7685
Information
Type Private
Motto A Tradition of Excellence
Established 1968 (57 years ago) (1968)
CEEB code 340174
Headmaster Katrina Ford
Grades Pre-K–12
Number of students 267 (2010–2011)
Campus size 49 acres (20 ha)
Color(s) Green and Gold
Athletics NCISAA
Newspaper The Shield

Lawrence Academy is a private school located in Merry Hill, North Carolina. It is found at 148 Avoca Farm Road. The school teaches students from Pre-Kindergarten all the way through 12th grade.

Lawrence Academy is one of four high schools in Bertie County, North Carolina. The current Headmaster, who is like the school's principal, is Katrina Ford. In 2010, about 268 students attended the school. Out of these, 96 students were in high school (grades 9-12).

School History

Lawrence Academy was started in 1968. It began as a private school during a time when many changes were happening in public education. The school's motto is "A Tradition of Excellence."

Quick Facts

  • Location: Merry Hill, North Carolina
  • Grades: Pre-K through 12
  • Headmaster: Katrina Ford
  • Motto: A Tradition of Excellence
  • School Colors: Green and Gold
  • Campus Size: 49 acres (about 20 hectares)

External Links

  • Lawrence Academy Website
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