Lawton High School

101 Blue Pride Dr, Lawton MI, 49065 | Lawton Community School District | 269-624-7801
  • grades 8-12
  • students 301
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 42% equal to state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Lawton
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
44%Lawton
42%Michigan

Lawton High School is a school servicing grades 8 to 12 and is located in the district of "Lawton Community School District" in Lawton, MI. There are a total of 301 students and 15 teachers at Lawton High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Lawton High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.0%, which is equal to the Michigan average.

Lawton High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students301
Teachers15
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment16
Taking some courses16
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses11
Passing no courses4

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lawton High School, there are a total of 16 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 16 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lawton High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 80.3% 78.3% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 1.4% 1.0% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7% 9.8% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.6% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.4% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 6.6% 10.0% 3.2% 3.1%

Lawton demographics profile

StatisticLawtonMichiganNational
Population1,5339,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)66917891
Median age45.739.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%55%55%
Speak English94%91%79%
Speak Spanish5%3%13%

Education level achieved in Lawton

IndexLawtonMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade82.2%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school81.4%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college47.2%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.3%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.3%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters5.4%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Lawton High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.