Pat Henry Elementary School

1401 Northwest Bessie Avenue
Lawton, OK 73507
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 525 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pat Henry 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 is 18% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 525 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : Bottom 50% in OK
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : Pat Henry Elementary School serves the southwest part of Lawton, OK, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 1 mile away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

School Overview

Pat Henry Elementary School's student population of 525 students has grown by 79% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
525 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Pat Henry Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pat Henry Elementary School is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#1328 out of 1652 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

18%
25%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

13%
27%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

11-19%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
6%
11%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
2%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
30%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Black
25%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

White
22%
43%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
16%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
78%
0.78

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
11.4%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
49%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

School Mascot
Jaguars
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pat Henry Elementary School's ranking?
Pat Henry Elementary School is ranked #1328 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Pat Henry Elementary School?
525 students attend Pat Henry Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of Pat Henry Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 22% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pat Henry Elementary School?
Pat Henry Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pat Henry Elementary School offer ?
Pat Henry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pat Henry Elementary School part of?
Pat Henry Elementary School is part of Lawton School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 525 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : Pat Henry Elementary School serves the southwest part of Lawton, OK, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 1 mile away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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