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Enrollment
1,251
Elementary
DISTRICT 401 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAWTON·NCES 401725002828
Freedom Elementary School
5720 Geronimo Road, Lawton, OK 73503 · (580) 713-0060 · Comanche County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,251 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 21% of Oklahoma public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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 Oklahoma public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
71 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
829 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 68%
Community
1
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 | 188 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 209 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 215 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 187 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 176 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 146 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 130 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (209) is 61% larger than its 5th grade class (130).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 73% · 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
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
29.6%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
30.5%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. 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
30.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.9%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma'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 Freedom Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Elementary School this school | 1,251 | 66.3% | 30.2% |
| Bishop Public School Lawton | 647 | 68.2% | 39.6% |
| Central Elementary School Moore | 577 | 69.8% | N/A |
| Creekwood Elementary School Broken Arrow | 575 | 63.1% | N/A |
| Midwest City Elementary School Midwest City | 781 | 63.3% | N/A |
| Mustang Creek Elementary School Yukon | 694 | 60.5% | 40.3% |
Matched among Oklahoma 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 Freedom Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Comanche County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #421 of 555 | #9 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.5% | #432 of 651 | #10 of 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.6% | #363 of 523 | #8 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,251 | #4 of 941 | #1 of 27 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #578 of 708 | #16 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.9% | #143 of 708 | #16 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.3% | #541 of 876 | #19 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.6% | #80 of 164 | #5 of 7 |
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
1,251
+132 (+12%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 18.3:1
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 | 1,251 | 70.5 | 17.7:1 | 66% (829) |
| 2023-24 | 1,314 | 64.8 | 20.3:1 | 67% (881) |
| 2022-23 | 1,285 | 61.5 | 20.9:1 | 42% (534) |
| 2020-21 | 1,119 | 61 | 18.3:1 | 37% (410) |
| 2017-18 | 1,163 | 63 | 18.5:1 | 54% (625) |
| 2015-16 | 1,133 | 55 | 20.6:1 | 56% (639) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Freedom Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 8% (1,163 to 1,251); teachers up 12% (63 to 70.5).
About Freedom Elementary School
Freedom Elementary School is an elementary school located in Lawton, Oklahoma, in Comanche County. It educates 1,251 students in pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Oklahoma is about 366 students.
Freedom Elementary School is one of 23 schools in LAWTON, which enrolls 13,642 students in total.
The most common group at Freedom Elementary School is White students, at 39%. Other groups include 31% Hispanic, 14% Black, 12% multiracial, and 2% Pacific Islander. The county population is about 58% White. Freedom Elementary School's diversity index is 72%, against a US figure of 70%.
Freedom Elementary School operates with 70.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 17.7:1. On average, elementary schools in Oklahoma have 15.6:1, compared with 17.7:1 here. Freedom Elementary School reports 66% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Comanche County average 67%.
allk12 grades Freedom Elementary School a C-. The grade compares the school only with Oklahoma public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Test results at Freedom Elementary School are 2.7 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (30.2% actual, 32.9% predicted).
Freedom Elementary School is located in Comanche County, where the median household income is $60,761, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. Besides Freedom Elementary School, Comanche County has 43 other public schools.
Pioneer Park Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles away. The five-mile area around Freedom Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Small.
Enrollment is up 12% from 2020-21, when Freedom Elementary School had 1,119 students, to 2024-25, when it had 1,251.
Posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs are welcome on this page. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Comanche County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
121,825
Census ACS
Median income
$60,761
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
20,786 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LAWTON
- Eisenhower High SchoolHigh · 1,466 students
- Macarthur High SchoolHigh · 1,253 students
- Lawton High SchoolHigh · 1,243 students
- Eisenhower Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,087 students
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 955 students
- Macarthur Middle SchoolMiddle · 829 students
Other schools in Lawton
- Eisenhower High SchoolHigh · 1,466 students
- Macarthur High SchoolHigh · 1,253 students
- Lawton High SchoolHigh · 1,243 students
- Eisenhower Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,087 students
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 955 students
- Macarthur Middle SchoolMiddle · 829 students
Other Freedom Elementary schools
25 other US public schools in 15 states are named Freedom Elementary. Freedom Elementary School is the largest of the 26.
- Freedom Elementary SchoolSapulpa, OK · 444 students
- Freedom Elementary SchoolFreedom, OK · 24 students
- FREEDOM ELEM.ST ROBERT, MO · 954 students
- FREEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDELAND, FL · 786 students
- FREEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBRADENTON, FL · 736 students
Nearby schools
- Pioneer Park Elementary School1.6 mi · 318
- Pat Henry Elementary School2.2 mi · 525
- Central Middle School2.8 mi · 955
- Whittier Elementary School2.9 mi · 264
- Lawton High School3.1 mi · 1,243
- Washington Elementary School3.3 mi · 122
Frequently asked questions
About Freedom Elementary SchoolHow large is Freedom Elementary School?
Freedom Elementary School enrolls approximately 1,251 students in grades PK-05.
Is Freedom Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Freedom Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Freedom Elementary School have?
Freedom Elementary School employs 71 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Freedom Elementary School?
Student demographics at Freedom Elementary School are roughly 39% White, 31% Hispanic, 14% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Freedom Elementary School public or private?
Freedom Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by LAWTON.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.