Other / mixed grade configuration · Lawton, OK

Freedom Es

Federal NCES profile for Freedom Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 401725002828
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
37
📋 Attendance
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Freedom Es earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Oklahoma schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Oklahoma.

#8 of 20
schools in Lawton · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
20.5:1
large classes for Oklahoma
1,251
students enrolled

Freedom Es has class sizes larger than 90% of Oklahoma schools. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Freedom Es ranks #8 of 20 schools in Lawton, OK.

School address

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

+29 students YoY

Freedom Es held near 1,314 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+29 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 61.5 → 64.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+29 students YoY 401725002828 · Lawton, OK Other · MID · TRAD

1,251 enr · 20.5:1 · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Eisenhower Hs (1,466 students)

Freedom Es held near 1,314 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+29 headcount). Teacher FTE added 61.5 → 64.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oklahoma schools → · Find another →

Freedom Es in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Freedom Es reports 1,251 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Freedom Es compares

Freedom Es held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.5:1 ▲ 27% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,251 top 3% - -

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

20.5:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,251
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
20.5:1
students per teacher - 27% above state mean
Top 90% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
11.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,526
per pupil, district-wide - below Oklahoma avg of $13,168
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 313 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 39.1%
Hispanic or Latino 30.6%
African American 14.5%
Two or More 11.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 39.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.9, Freedom Es is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lawton reports $11,526 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Freedom Es Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eisenhower Hs Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Macarthur Hs Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Lawton Hs Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Eisenhower Ms Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Central Ms Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Freedom Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lawton · 5 sibling schools

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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 Freedom Es

How many students attend Freedom Es?

Freedom Es has 1,251 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lawton, OK. CCD year-over-year: 1,285 (2022-23) → 1,314 (2023-24), nearly flat (+29).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Freedom Es is 20.5:1, which is 27% higher than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Freedom Es?

The largest demographic group at Freedom Es is White at 39.1% of enrollment, in Lawton, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Freedom Es?

Freedom Es has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Freedom Es rank among schools in Lawton?

By Resource Investment Index, Freedom 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.

What other schools are in Lawton?

Besides Freedom Es, Lawton also operates Eisenhower Hs (1,466 students), Macarthur Hs (1,253 students), and Lawton Hs (1,243 students). See the Lawton district page for the complete list.

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.

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