Central MS vs Comanche Academy ES
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oklahoma, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central MS
Lawton ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
955 students
Comanche Academy ES
Lawton ยท Charter elementary ยท Grades PKโ4
95 students
| Measure | Central MS Lawton, Oklahoma | Comanche Academy ES Lawton, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #191 of 338 | #532 of 899 |
| National rank | #12200 of 15,369 | #39109 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6โ8 | Grades PKโ4 |
| Students | 955 | 95 |
| Enrollment | 955 | 95 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 80.7% | 85.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 31% | โ |
| city | Lawton | Lawton |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (28.5 vs 29.1).
- โขCentral MS does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.7% vs 85.3%).
- โขCentral MS does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 19.0).
- โขCentral MS is the larger school with 955 students compared with 95.
- โขCentral MS is a public school while Comanche Academy ES is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Central MS better than Comanche Academy ES?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Central MS and Comanche Academy ES?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Lawton and Lawton in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central MS: 955. Comanche Academy ES: 95. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central MS and Comanche Academy ES rank in Oklahoma?
Central MS is 191st of 338 and Comanche Academy ES is 532nd of 899 among middle schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).