📊 What this ranking measures
Rankings are based on academic achievement — the share of students scoring proficient or above on state reading and math assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against other districts in the same state — not on spending, district size, or staffing. See full methodology →
10 Rated Districts in the Lawton, OK Metro Area
EDFacts 2021–22 · percentile among Oklahoma districts
| Metro Rank | District | District Office | Rating | State Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Cache Public Schools | Cache | 9/10 Excellent | 83rd |
| #2 | Elgin Public Schools | Elgin | 9/10 Excellent | 82nd |
| #3 | Sterling Public Schools | Sterling | 9/10 Excellent | 81st |
| #4 | Geronimo Public Schools | Geronimo | 7/10 Good | 66th |
| #5 | Walters Public Schools | Walters | 7/10 Good | 63rd |
| #6 | Chattanooga Public Schools | Chattanooga | 6/10 Average | 57th |
| #7 | Big Pasture Public Schools | Randlett | 5/10 Average | 46th |
| #8 | Lawton Public Schools | Lawton | 4/10 Below Average | 36th |
| #9 | Indiahoma Public Schools | Indiahoma | 3/10 Below Average | 28th |
| #10 | Temple Public Schools | Temple | 2/10 Poor | 10th |
Best School Districts in the Lawton, OK Metro Area (2026)
Counties are assigned to metropolitan areas using the U.S. Census Bureau's 2023 delineation, and each district is placed in the county of its NCES directory listing. Ratings come from EDFacts 2021–22 (Oklahoma) and are percentile-ranked within the district's own state. Always confirm your assignment by address.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best-rated school district in the Lawton, OK metro area? ▼
Among the 10 rated districts in the Lawton, OK metro area, the highest-rated is Cache Public Schools (Cache), rated 9/10 (Excellent) and in the 83rd percentile of Oklahoma districts on EDFacts 2021–22 reading and math proficiency.
How are these rankings calculated? ▼
Each district's rating comes from the share of its students scoring proficient or above on state reading and math assessments, percentile-ranked against all rated districts in its state and converted to a 1–10 scale. Full methodology here.