Jackson Elementary School (Closed 2015)

2102 Northwest Lindy Avenue
Lawton, OK 73505
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 167 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jackson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 77% 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
167 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
(13-14)
55-59%
66%
(13-14)
55-59%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
8%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
11%
20%
Black
41%
8%
White
23%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
16%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
0.74
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% OK state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% OK state average).
How many students attend Jackson Elementary School?
167 students attend Jackson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Jackson Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jackson Elementary School?
Jackson Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Jackson Elementary School offer ?
Jackson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jackson Elementary School part of?
Jackson Elementary School is part of Lawton School District.

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