Top Rankings
Lawton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 24 public schools serving 14,109 students in Lawton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Lawton School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
24 Schools
1,803 Schools
# Students
14,109 Students
723,175 Students
# Teachers
808 Teachers
43,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Lawton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 534 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 69% has increased from 66% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#312 out of 538 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)69%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.78
0.73
# American Indian Students
671 Students
78,193 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
11%
# Asian Students
175 Students
16,352 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3,408 Students
147,077 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
20%
# Black Students
2,783 Students
57,907 Students
% Black Students
20%
8%
# White Students
4,564 Students
321,195 Students
% White Students
32%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
173 Students
3,159 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
2,335 Students
99,125 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
817
38,170
# Students in K Grade:
1,029
49,507
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,095
51,810
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,109
52,022
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,094
52,077
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,097
51,508
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,002
52,004
# Students in 6th Grade:
966
52,535
# Students in 7th Grade:
974
53,931
# Students in 8th Grade:
950
55,449
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,004
57,629
# Students in 10th Grade:
975
55,470
# Students in 11th Grade:
984
52,944
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,013
48,119
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,928 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,950. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,162 is higher than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$154 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$158 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,928
$10,950
Spending / Student
$11,162
$10,925
Best Lawton School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hugh Bish Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5611 Northwest Alan A Dale Lan
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 248-2244
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 248-2244
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
Rank: #22.
Woodland Hills Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
405 Northwest Woodland Drive
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 536-7991
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 536-7991
Grades: PK-5
| 454 students
Rank: #33.
Crosby Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1602 Northwest Horton Boulevar
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 353-7107
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 353-7107
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: #44.
Freedom Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5720 Geronimo Road
Fort Sill, OK 73503
(580) 713-0060
Fort Sill, OK 73503
(580) 713-0060
Grades: PK-5
| 1,314 students
Rank: #55.
Pioneer Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3005 Northeast Angus Place
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 355-5844
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 355-5844
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: #66.
Sullivan Village Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3802 Southeast Elmhurst Lane
Lawton, OK 73501
(580) 355-0800
Lawton, OK 73501
(580) 355-0800
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #77.
Macarthur High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4402 East Gore Boulevard
Lawton, OK 73501
(580) 355-5230
Lawton, OK 73501
(580) 355-5230
Grades: 9-12
| 1,214 students
Rank: #88.
Eisenhower High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5202 West Gore Boulevard
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 355-9144
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 355-9144
Grades: 9-12
| 1,430 students
Rank: #99.
Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
315 Southwest 52nd Street
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 355-4599
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 355-4599
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Almor West Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6902 Southwest Delta Avenue
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 536-6006
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 536-6006
Grades: PK-5
| 266 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Whittier Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1115 Northwest Laird Avenue
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 355-5238
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 355-5238
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #1212.
Lawton High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
601 Northwest Fort Sill Boulev
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 355-5170
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 355-5170
Grades: 9-12
| 1,332 students
Rank: #1313.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
805 Northwest Columbia Avenue
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 353-6299
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 353-6299
Grades: PK-5
| 163 students
Rank: #1414.
Eisenhower Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5702 West Gore Boulevard
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 353-1040
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 353-1040
Grades: 6-8
| 1,063 students
Rank: #1515.
Macarthur Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
510 Northeast 45th Street
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 353-5111
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 353-5111
Grades: 6-8
| 873 students
Rank: #1616.
Central Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1201 Northwest Fort Sill Boule
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 355-8544
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 355-8544
Grades: 6-8
| 954 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Carriage Hills Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
215 Southeast Warwick Way
Lawton, OK 73501
(580) 248-6161
Lawton, OK 73501
(580) 248-6161
Grades: PK-5
| 263 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Cleveland Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1202 Southwest 27th Street
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 353-8861
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 353-8861
Grades: PK-5
| 282 students
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Adams Es
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3501 Northwest Ferris Avenue
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 353-7983
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 353-7983
Grades: 3-5
| 197 students
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Edison Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5801 Northwest Columbia Avenue
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 536-4223
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 536-4223
Grades: PK-5
| 541 students
Rank: #19 - 2119. - 21.
Ridgecrest Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1614 Northwest 47th Street
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 355-6033
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 355-6033
Grades: PK-5
| 444 students
Rank: #2222.
Pat Henry Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1401 Northwest Bessie Avenue
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 355-2617
Lawton, OK 73507
(580) 355-2617
Grades: PK-5
| 542 students
Rank: #2323.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 Southwest Park Avenue
Lawton, OK 73501
(580) 355-4799
Lawton, OK 73501
(580) 355-4799
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Rank: n/an/a
1908 Northwest 38th Street
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 355-6197
Lawton, OK 73505
(580) 355-6197
Grades: PK
| 333 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lawton School District?
Lawton School District manages 24 public schools serving 14,109 students.
What is the rank of Lawton School District?
Lawton School District is ranked #300 out of 534 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lawton School District?
32% of Lawton School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 17% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lawton School District?
Lawton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 17:1.
What is Lawton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,162 is higher than the state median of $10,925. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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