Lawton Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lawton, Michigan 49065 · Lawton Community School District
#295 of 485 middle schools in Michigan
#9580 of 15,369 nationally
About Lawton Middle School
Lawton Middle School is a public middle located in Lawton, in the Lawton Community School District school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 325 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 295th of 485 ranked middle schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (45th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 325.
There are 3 schools in Lawton; Lawton Middle School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lawton Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 325
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lawton Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lawton High School
Lawton · Public high · Grades 8–12
279 students · 169 m away
Lawton Elementary School
Lawton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
397 students · 912 m away
Mattawan Later Elem School
Mattawan · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
808 students · 4.9 km away
Mattawan Early Elem School
Mattawan · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
703 students · 5.0 km away
Mattawan High School
Mattawan · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,126 students · 5.4 km away
Mattawan Middle School
Mattawan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
823 students · 5.5 km away
Mattawan Early Childhood Education Center
Mattawan · Public elementary · Grades K–K
85 students · 5.7 km away
Paw Paw High School
Paw Paw · Public high · Grades 9–12
638 students · 5.8 km away
Paw Paw Middle School
Paw Paw · Public middle · Grades 6–8
498 students · 7.7 km away
Paw Paw Early Elementary School
Paw Paw · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
481 students · 8.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Leslie Middle School
Leslie · Public middle · Grades 5–8
326 students
Mt Hope School
Lansing · Public middle · Grades 4–8
323 students
Hartford Middle School
Hartford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
321 students
Hopkins Middle School
Hopkins · Public middle · Grades 6–8
321 students
Lakeview Middle School
Lakeview · Public middle · Grades 4–7
329 students
Marine City Middle School
Marine City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
330 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lawton Middle School a good school?
Lawton Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 41.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #295 of 485 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lawton Middle School rank in Michigan?
Lawton Middle School ranks #295 of 485 middle schools in Michigan and #9580 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lawton Middle School?
Lawton Middle School had 325 students in 2025.
Is Lawton Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Lawton Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lawton Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lawton Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.