Serving 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lawton Chiles Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 526 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in FL
Math Proficiency
: 60% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Lawton Chiles Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lawton Chiles Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Lawton Chiles Elementary School?
526 students attend Lawton Chiles Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Lawton Chiles Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lawton Chiles Elementary School?
Lawton Chiles Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lawton Chiles Elementary School offer ?
Lawton Chiles Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Lawton Chiles Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 526 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 60% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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