| Index | Lawton | Oklahoma | National |
| Average Test Scores | 35% | 32% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 37 | 1,346 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 159 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 5 | 178 | 7,963 |
| Index | Lawton | Oklahoma | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 82.6% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.8% | 82.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 55.3% | 55.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 26.2% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 19.5% | 24.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.5% | 8.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 2.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 37 public schools, 3 private schools and 5 post-secondary schools in Lawton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lawton, OK schools is 35%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Lawton, OK, an average of 82.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Elgin, OK | 2,825 | 38% | 21.0% |
| Cache, OK | 2,918 | 36% | 24.7% |
| Geronimo, OK | 1,091 | 33% | 31.1% |
| Sterling, OK | 764 | 32% | 33.0% |
| Fletcher, OK | 1,095 | 27% | 43.2% |
| Lawton, OK | 96,728 | 35% | 26.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Portsmouth, VA | 96,071 | 71% | 48.3% |
| Dearborn, MI | 95,520 | 42% | 12.4% |
| Albany, NY | 98,425 | 42% | 12.1% |
| New Bedford, MA | 94,988 | 39% | 19.8% |
| League City, TX | 94,976 | 58% | 19.9% |
| Lawton, OK | 96,728 | 35% | 26.6% |
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