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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 17 public preschools serving 7,046 students in Lawton School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Oklahoma.
Public Preschools in Lawton School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
24 Schools
821 Schools
# Students
14,109 Students
311,633 Students
# Teachers
808 Teachers
19,387 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Lawton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 533 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
0.74
# American Indian Students
671 Students
34,190 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
11%
# Asian Students
175 Students
7,116 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3,408 Students
62,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
20%
# Black Students
2,783 Students
25,340 Students
% Black Students
20%
8%
# White Students
4,564 Students
135,776 Students
% White Students
32%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
173 Students
1,341 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
2,335 Students
44,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
14%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
817
37,955
# Students in K Grade:
1,029
46,984
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,095
45,889
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,109
44,372
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,094
41,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,097
37,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,002
31,634
# Students in 6th Grade:
966
10,304
# Students in 7th Grade:
974
7,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
950
7,832
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,004
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
975
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
984
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,013
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,928 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,983. 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 $10,957. 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
$10,983

Spending / Student
$11,162
$10,957

Best Lawton School District Public Preschools (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.
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: #8 - 98. - 9.
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: #8 - 98. - 9.
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: #1010.
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: #11 - 1211. - 12.
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: #11 - 1211. - 12.
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: #13 - 1413. - 14.
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: #13 - 1413. - 14.
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: #1515.
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: #1616.
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
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