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 2024-25 school year, there are 23 public schools serving 13,979 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 26%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Lawton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 537 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.77
0.73
# American Indian Students
650 Students
79,237 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
11%
# Asian Students
170 Students
15,895 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3,446 Students
138,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
20%
# Black Students
2,770 Students
55,137 Students
% Black Students
20%
8%
# White Students
4,604 Students
318,520 Students
% White Students
33%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
189 Students
3,100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
2,150 Students
90,538 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
13%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
871
37,831
# Students in K Grade:
1,154
50,025
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,125
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,024
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,059
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
977
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
945
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
949
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
964
51,583
# Students in 8th Grade:
981
53,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,140
56,462
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,054
53,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
839
49,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
897
45,339
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,030 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,265 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Lawton School District?
Lawton School District manages 23 public schools serving 13,979 students.
What is the rank of Lawton School District?
Lawton School District is ranked #293 out of 537 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?
33% of Lawton School District students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 15% 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 $11,265 is higher than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 23 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 13,979 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
Graduation Rate
: 69% (Btm 50% in OK)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
