Lawton Accelerated Academic Center

Public high school, grades 5 to 12 · Lawton, Michigan

Lawton Accelerated Academic Center in Lawton, Michigan enrolled 26 students in 2024-25. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 20% or less of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Michigan: 34.5%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 40-59% (Michigan: 81.8%).

Enrollment fell 51% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 75%

53 students in 2022-23, 37 students in 2023-24, 26 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 0.7 to 0.2.

Students enrolled at Lawton Accelerated Academic Center by school year2022-23: 53, 2023-24: 37, 2024-25: 2602040602022-23532023-24372024-2526
Students enrolled at Lawton Accelerated Academic Center by school year2022-23: 53, 2023-24: 37, 2024-25: 2602040602022-23532023-24372024-2526
Students enrolled at Lawton Accelerated Academic Center by school year2022-23: 53, 2023-24: 37, 2024-25: 2602040602022-23532023-24372024-2526
Students enrolled at Lawton Accelerated Academic Center by school year2022-23: 53, 2023-24: 37, 2024-25: 2602040602022-23532023-24372024-2526
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23530.779.1
2023-24370.2217.6
2024-25260.2152.9

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25.

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lawton Accelerated Academic Center enrolled 37 students and reported no counselor; it reported 4 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions4
  • Chronically absent50.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

65.4% of students were White, 26.9% Hispanic, 7.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White65.4%
  2. Hispanic26.9%
  3. Two or more races7.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Lawton Accelerated Academic Center scored proficient or above: 20% or less in math, against 34.5% in math across Michigan. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Michigan, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtMichigan
Math20% or less29‑33% (2021-22)34.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

40-59% of the 20 students in Lawton Accelerated Academic Center's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.8% across Michigan. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtMichigan
Four-year graduation rate40‑59%75‑79%81.8%
Students in the class2085115,301

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Lawton

2 public high schools in Lawton report 2024-25 enrollment; Lawton Accelerated Academic Center is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Lawton High School27919.241.2%
Lawton Accelerated Academic Center26not reported69.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Lawton Accelerated Academic Center

  1. Lawton High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.7 miles away: 279 students, 19.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
  2. Paw Paw High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 3.6 miles away: 638 students, 18.2 per teacher (2024-25).3.6 mi
  3. Compare Lawton Accelerated Academic Center with Lawton High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Lawton Community Schools spends per student$12,926 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,926
  5. The largest public schools in MichiganLawton Accelerated Academic Center is the number 826 by size of 908 Michigan high schools open in 2024-25.#826 of 908
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Lawton Accelerated Academic Center

  1. How many students attend Lawton Accelerated Academic Center?
    26 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 53 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Lawton, MI.
  2. Is Lawton Accelerated Academic Center a Title I school?
    Lawton Accelerated Academic Center was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  3. How do students at Lawton Accelerated Academic Center do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Lawton Accelerated Academic Center scored proficient or above: 20% or less in math, against 34.5% in math across Michigan. Michigan's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  4. What is the graduation rate at Lawton Accelerated Academic Center?
    40-59% of the 20 students in Lawton Accelerated Academic Center's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.8% across Michigan. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Lawton Accelerated Academic Center in?
    Lawton Community Schools, NCES district ID 2621240. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 262124001915 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22