Other / mixed grade configuration · Lawton, OK

Comanche Academy

Federal NCES profile for Comanche Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 400080702938Charter school
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
24
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Comanche Academy earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Oklahoma schools.

#20 of 20
schools in Lawton · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
19:1
large classes for Oklahoma
95
students enrolled

Comanche Academy has class sizes larger than 83% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Comanche Academy ranks #20 of 20 schools in Lawton, OK.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+21 students YoY

Comanche Academy grew from 64 students in 2022-23 to 85 in 2023-24 (+32.8%).

Teacher FTE added 5.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+21 students YoY 400080702938 · Lawton, OK Other · SMALL · CHARTER

95 enr · 19:1 · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Comanche Academy grew from 64 students in 2022-23 to 85 in 2023-24 (+32.8%). Teacher FTE added 5.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →

How Comanche Academy compares

Comanche Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19:1 ▲ 18% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 95 top 87% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
95
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
19:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 83% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,375
per pupil, district-wide - above Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 70.2%
Hispanic or Latino 19.1%
White 4.3%
African American 3.2%
Two or More 3.2%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 70.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.7, Comanche Academy is less mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

District finance for Comanche Academy reports $15,375 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Lawton

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Comanche Academy

How many students attend Comanche Academy?

Comanche Academy has 95 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lawton, OK. CCD year-over-year: 64 (2022-23) → 85 (2023-24), up 21.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Comanche Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Comanche Academy is 19:1, which is 18% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 21% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Comanche Academy?

The largest demographic group at Comanche Academy is American Indian / Alaska Native at 70.2% of enrollment, in Lawton, OK.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Comanche Academy?

Comanche Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Comanche Academy rank among schools in Lawton?

By Resource Investment Index, Comanche Academy ranks #20 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.

What other schools are in Comanche Academy?

None; Comanche Academy is a single-school charter district, and Comanche Academy is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.