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Lawton High School vs. Mattawan High School

Should you attend Lawton High School or Mattawan High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lawton High School
101 Blue Pride Dr
Lawton, MI 49065
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Mattawan High School
56720 Murray St
Mattawan, MI 49071
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Lawton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Mattawan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 289 students in grades 8-12, Lawton High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,171 students in grades 7-12, Mattawan High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
7-12
Total Students
289 students
1,171 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
58 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mattawan High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1357 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
#451 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lawton High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mattawan High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
46%
(Top 30% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lawton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mattawan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 50% in MI)
76%
(Top 5% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lawton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mattawan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Top 50% in MI)
61%
(Top 10% in MI)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lawton High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mattawan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 10% in MI)
94%
(Top 20% in MI)
This chart displays graduation rate of Lawton High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Mattawan High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lawton High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Mattawan High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
76
294
Grade 10 Students
65
300
Grade 11 Students
78
265
Grade 12 Students
70
312

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mattawan High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lawton High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mattawan High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
18%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lawton High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mattawan High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lawton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mattawan High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
78%
85%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lawton High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mattawan High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lawton High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mattawan High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.36
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Lawton High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Mattawan High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lawton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mattawan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lawton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mattawan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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