Douglass Learning Center (Closed 2012)

102 East Gore Blvd
Lawton, OK 73501
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Douglass Learning Center serves 184 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-74% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 68%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
184 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
(10-11)
70-74%
68%
(10-11)
60-64%
68%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
American Indian
14%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
12%
20%
Black
40%
8%
White
33%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
14%
All Ethnic Groups
0.70
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% OK state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% OK state average).
How many students attend Douglass Learning Center?
184 students attend Douglass Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Douglass Learning Center students are Black, 33% of students are White, 14% of students are American Indian, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Douglass Learning Center?
Douglass Learning Center has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Douglass Learning Center offer ?
Douglass Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Douglass Learning Center part of?
Douglass Learning Center is part of Lawton School District.

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