Enrollment
319
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lawton, OK
Federal NCES profile for Cleveland Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
The verdict
Cleveland Es earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Oklahoma schools.
Cleveland Es has class sizes larger than 73% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cleveland Es ranks #8 of 20 schools in Lawton, OK.
Enrollment
319
Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.7:1
vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg
+10% vs state
How Cleveland Es compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians
Slightly above state median
17.7:1 - 1.6 above the Oklahoma state median of 16.1:1, indicating larger average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Cleveland Es is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Lawton, Oklahoma, enrolling 319 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 319 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (35%) and White (24%) (diversity index 76/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 319 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
16.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 26.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Lawton's public schools, it stands alongside Freedom Es (1,251 students): Cleveland Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.7:1 vs 20.5:1).
Lawton also operates Eisenhower Hs (1,466 students) and Macarthur Hs (1,253 students) alongside Cleveland Es.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
Cleveland Es on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oklahoma | Oklahoma avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.7:1 | ▲ 10% | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 319 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 34.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 75.6, Cleveland Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lawton, which includes Cleveland Es.
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Macarthur Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Freedom Es | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lawton Hs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Eisenhower Ms | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cleveland Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oklahoma, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Cleveland Es has 319 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lawton, OK.
The student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Es is 17.7:1, which is 10% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
The largest demographic group at Cleveland Es is Hispanic or Latino at 34.8% of enrollment, in Lawton, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.6/100.
Cleveland Es has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
By Resource Investment Index, Cleveland Es ranks #8 of 20 schools in Lawton, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Lawton on the city page.
Cleveland Es earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Oklahoma schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
Besides Cleveland Es, Lawton also operates Eisenhower Hs (1,466 students), Macarthur Hs (1,253 students), and Freedom Es (1,251 students). See the Lawton district page for the complete list.
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