Lawton
A public school district in Lawton, Oklahoma, with 23 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 13,642
- Students enrolled
- 849.5
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 2,008.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $11,526
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 13,642 in 2024–25
- Ranks 607th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 10th of 542 in Oklahoma. Larger than 96% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $11,526 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 12% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Lawton spent $11,526 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,464 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $11,526 | $161.1 million | 13,979 |
| FY2022 | $11,292 | $154.9 million | 13,714 |
| FY2021 | $11,219 | $144.7 million | 12,897 |
| FY2020 | $10,018 | $137.0 million | 13,679 |
| FY2019 | $10,179 | $140.5 million | 13,799 |
| FY2018 | $9,026 | $127.0 million | 14,068 |
| FY2017 | $8,135 | $120.0 million | 14,747 |
| FY2016 | $8,387 | $125.6 million | 14,978 |
| FY2015 | $7,881 | $120.3 million | 15,270 |
| FY2014 | $7,666 | $118.5 million | 15,463 |
| FY2013 | $7,618 | $119.5 million | 15,684 |
| FY2012 | $7,879 | $125.1 million | 15,875 |
| FY2011 | $8,070 | $130.7 million | 16,199 |
| FY2010 | $8,022 | $131.5 million | 16,398 |
| FY2009 | $7,867 | $127.0 million | 16,140 |
| FY2008 | $7,555 | $124.4 million | 16,461 |
| FY2007 | $7,277 | $124.2 million | 17,062 |
| FY2006 | $6,743 | $114.8 million | 17,020 |
| FY2005 | $6,464 | $109.4 million | 16,926 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $32.9 million | 19.3% |
| State | $94.9 million | 55.7% |
| Local | $42.7 million | 25.0% |
| Total | $170.5 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
23 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Almor West Es | 228 |
| Carriage Hills Es | 294 |
| Central MS | 955 |
| Cleveland Es | 319 |
| Crosby Park Es | 284 |
| Edison Es | 437 |
| Eisenhower Es | 390 |
| Eisenhower High School | 1,466 |
| Eisenhower MS | 1,087 |
| Freedom Es | 1,251 |
| Hugh Bish Es | 276 |
| Lawton High School | 1,243 |
| Learning Tree Academy | 547 |
| Lincoln Es | 337 |
| Macarthur High School | 1,253 |
| Macarthur MS | 829 |
| Pat Henry Es | 525 |
| Pioneer Park Es | 318 |
| Ridgecrest Es | 456 |
| Sullivan Village Es | 380 |
| Washington Es | 122 |
| Whittier Es | 264 |
| Woodland Hills Es | 381 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- LAWTON
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4017250
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Oklahoma — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Oklahoma — A to Z, each with its page.
- Oklahoma on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved