Park Lane Elementary School (Closed 2016)

4912 Southeast Avalon
Lawton, OK 73501
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Park Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
204 students
This chart displays total students of Park Lane Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
(14-15)
65-69%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Park Lane Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
70-74%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Park Lane Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Park Lane Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Park Lane Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Park Lane Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Park Lane Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
27%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Park Lane Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
44%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Park Lane Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
17%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Park Lane Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Park Lane Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Park Lane Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Park Lane Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Park Lane Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% OK state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% OK state average).
How many students attend Park Lane Elementary School?
204 students attend Park Lane Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Park Lane Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 17% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Park Lane Elementary School?
Park Lane Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Park Lane Elementary School offer ?
Park Lane Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Park Lane Elementary School part of?
Park Lane Elementary School is part of Lawton School District.

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