LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL

LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL is an elementary campus of small scale in Lane, Oklahoma, one of the schools within LANE, hosting 229 students in grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 366 students each, so LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL sits 37% leaner than that benchmark.

Operationally, LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL answers to LANE, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Looking at the student body, LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL shows that 56% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 24% Native American, 17% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 68% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 76% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 29.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 31.5%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Atoka County put the typical household earns roughly $54,785 per year, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL is one of 10 public schools in Atoka County (combined enrollment of about 2,304 students).

The closest other public school is HARMONY PUBLIC SCHOOL, roughly 5.0 miles away. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL at 3rd of 6; the average score across the group is 30.0%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LANE PUBLIC SCHOOL has edged down 16%, going from 274 students in 2018 to 229 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share increased from 48% to 56%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 today.

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