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Enrollment
715
Elementary
DISTRICT 639 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SEMINOLE·NCES 120171001869
LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
151 GRAHAM AVE, OVIEDO, FL 32765 · (407) 320-6350 · Seminole County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL715 STUDENTS
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Scored higher than 89% of Florida public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
209 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 28 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 92 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 98 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 117 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 118 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 137 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 125 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (92) is 26% smaller than its 5th grade class (125).
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
77.5%
FL avg 56.7% . -0.2pp since 2023
Math
78.6%
FL avg 58.9% . +2.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.5% | 78.6% |
| 2023-24 | 77.8% | 76.1% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
77.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 77% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (77.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 715 | 29.2% | 77.4% |
| BLANKNER K-8 ORLANDO | 824 | 26.2% | 74.3% |
| RAYMA C. PAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FT MYERS | 697 | 32.4% | 69.0% |
| PIERCE HAMMOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LOXAHATCHEE | 571 | 28.2% | 74.1% |
| BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 732 | 26.5% | 74.2% |
| RAINBOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WINTER SPRINGS | 729 | 35.1% | 86.4% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Seminole County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 77.4% | #239 of 2,136 | #10 of 41 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 78.6% | #330 of 2,149 ▲ 15 | #11 of 41 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.5% | #218 of 2,149 ▼ 51 | #10 of 41 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 715 | #664 of 2,267 | #18 of 45 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #532 of 2,077 | #18 of 41 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.6% | #850 of 2,108 | #37 of 41 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.2% | #1,839 of 2,188 | #32 of 42 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.6% | #718 of 1,374 | #15 of 30 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
715
-52 (-7%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 903
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 715 | 49 | 14.6:1 | 29% (209) |
| 2023-24 | 737 | 50.5 | 14.6:1 | 32% (237) |
| 2022-23 | 791 | 46.3 | 17.1:1 | 29% (231) |
| 2020-21 | 767 | 47 | 16.3:1 | 27% (206) |
| 2017-18 | 837 | 58 | 14.4:1 | 24% (197) |
| 2015-16 | 810 | 53 | 15.3:1 | 27% (221) |
| 2010-11 | 796 | 54 | 14.7:1 | 28% (222) |
| 2000-01 | 957 | 52 | 18.4:1 | 21% (198) |
| 1990-91 | 903 | 49 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
This page covers LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a medium-sized elementary school in OVIEDO, Florida. The school enrolls 715 students, from pre-K through 5.
The SEMINOLE system has 74 schools and 63,934 students.
White students make up a majority at LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, at 55%. The remaining shares are 28% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 5% multiracial, and 5% Black. The White share in Seminole County as a whole is similar, at about 59%. Pick two students at random and there is a 61% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The ratio of students to teachers is 14.6:1, with 49 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. Lunch subsidy eligibility at LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 29%. Among public schools in Seminole County, the average eligibility rate is 47%.
Measured against Florida public elementary schools, LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the prediction is 66.5% and the result is 77.4%.
In Seminole County (population about 481,470), the median household income is $85,761, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. There are 77 public schools in Seminole County, enrolling about 63,934 students in all.
The nearest public school is OVIEDO HIGH SCHOOL, at about 0.6 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 73.6% proficiency; LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 77.4%.
LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Enrollment declined 7% from its 2020-21 level of 767. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 16.3:1 to 14.6:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Seminole County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
481,470
Census ACS
Median income
$85,761
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
77
63,934 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SEMINOLE
- SEMINOLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,807 students
- LAKE BRANTLEY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,813 students
- LAKE MARY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,714 students
- HAGERTY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,449 students
- OVIEDO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,312 students
- LAKE HOWELL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,241 students
Other schools in OVIEDO
- HAGERTY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,449 students
- OVIEDO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,312 students
- JACKSON HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,340 students
- CHILES MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,279 students
- TUSKAWILLA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,060 students
- CARILLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 907 students
Other Lawton Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Lawton Elementary. LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 3.
- Lawton Elementary SchoolLAWTON, MI · 397 students
- Lawton Elementary SchoolSEATTLE, WA · 309 students
Nearby schools
- OVIEDO HIGH SCHOOL0.6 mi · 2,312
- JACKSON HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 1,340
- STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 697
- EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 788
- RAINBOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.8 mi · 729
- CARILLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.4 mi · 907
Frequently asked questions
About LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 715 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 14.6:1 (49 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 55% White, 28% Hispanic, 5% Black, 6% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by SEMINOLE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.