Lawton Community School District

District Overview
Located at 101 Primary Way in Lawton, Michigan, Lawton Community School District operates as an active, traditional public school system serving families within a picturesque rural fringe setting. Anchored by four operational schools, the district delivers a comprehensive, continuous educational pathway spanning from prekindergarten through twelfth grade. As a traditional public school district deeply integrated into its local area, Lawton provides a safe, nurturing environment designed to support students through every key stage of their academic journey. Families and researchers seeking additional information can explore district resources online at www.lawtoncs.org or reach out to administration at (269) 624-7901.

In the 2024–2025 academic year, the district serves a vibrant student body of 1,027 pupils, maintaining consistent enrollment numbers across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels. The student body includes 816 White students, 145 Hispanic students, 56 students identifying with two or more races, and a smaller representation of Black, American Indian, and Asian learners. To foster strong academic outcomes and a supportive learning atmosphere, Lawton Community School District maintains a robust workforce comprising approximately 283 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes roughly 131 full-time equivalent teachers, 12 instructional aides, and over 140 support staff personnel, ensuring high-quality classroom instruction alongside comprehensive administrative and operational care.
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Total Schools
1,027
Total Students
131.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lawton Community School District
Demographic Student Count
White816
Hispanic145
Black5
Asian2
Two or More56
American Indian3
  • White
    816 (79.5%)
  • Hispanic
    145 (14.1%)
  • Two or More
    56 (5.5%)
  • Black
    5 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.3%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Lawton Community School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High2
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:4
Students:1,027*
Teachers (FTE):131.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.8
Schools in Lawton Community School District
Found 4 Schools