Swinney Elementary School (Closed 2016)

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Swinney Elementary School (Closed 2016)

1431 Northwest 23rd Street
Lawton, OK 73505

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Serving 177 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Swinney Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 70-74% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving was 60-64% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 70%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Swinney Elementary School
Kind	20
1	29
2	29
3	31
4	35
5	33

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Total Students

177 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Swinney Elementary School
2023	177
2022	177
2021	177
2020	177
2019	177
2018	177
2017	177
2016	177
2015	177
2014	186
2013	184
2012	203
2011	221
2010	217
2009	194
2008	185
2007	204
2006	231
2005	238
2004	220
2003	233
2002	245
2001	253
2000	235
1999	234
1998	219
1997	229
1996	221
1995	238
1994	223
1993	220
1992	222
1991	234
1990	245
1989	286
1988	295
1987	249

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Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Swinney Elementary School
2023	15
2022	15
2021	15
2020	15
2019	15
2018	15
2017	15
2016	15
2015	15
2014	14
2013	14
2012	18
2011	16
2010	17
2009	18
2008	16
2007	18
2006	17
2005	20
2004	14
2003	16
2002	18
2001	14
2000	14
1999	15
1998	15
1997	17
1996	17
1995	22
1994	17
1993	14
1992	13
1991	44
1990	43
1989	38
1988	36
1987	13

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (OK)

(14-15)

70-74%

67%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Swinney Elementary School	Oklahoma	Lawton School District
2015	72%	67%	68%
2014	62%	66%	69%
2013	67%	70%	73%
2012	67%	68%	71%
2011	67%	68%	71%
2010	52%	66%	67%

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(14-15)

60-64%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2015)
Year	Swinney Elementary School	Oklahoma	Lawton School District
2015	62%	70%	70%
2014	62%	69%	70%
2013	67%	70%	72%
2012	57%	69%	71%
2011	67%	68%	70%
2010	62%	67%	70%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Swinney Elementary School	Oklahoma	Lawton School District
2023	12:1	16:1	16:1
2022	12:1	15:1	16:1
2021	12:1	15:1	14:1
2020	12:1	16:1	15:1
2019	12:1	16:1	15:1
2018	12:1	17:1	16:1
2017	12:1	16:1	16:1
2016	12:1	16:1	16:1
2015	12:1	16:1	15:1
2014	13:1	16:1	16:1
2013	14:1	16:1	16:1
2012	11:1	16:1	15:1
2011	14:1	16:1	15:1
2010	13:1	15:1	15:1
2009	11:1	15:1	15:1
2008	12:1	15:1	15:1
2007	11:1	15:1	15:1
2006	14:1	16:1	15:1
2005	12:1	16:1	16:1
2004	16:1	18:1	18:1
2003	15:1	16:1	17:1
2002	14:1	15:1	16:1
2001	18:1	15:1	17:1
2000	17:1	15:1	16:1
1999	16:1	15:1	17:1
1998	15:1	15:1	17:1
1997	13:1	16:1	17:1
1996	13:1	15:1	17:1
1995	11:1	15:1	17:1
1994	13:1	15:1	18:1
1993	16:1	15:1	18:1
1992	17:1	15:1	17:1
1991	5:1	16:1	17:1
1990	6:1	16:1	18:1
1989	8:1	16:1	18:1
1988	8:1	16:1	18:1
1987	19:1	17:1	19:1

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American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Swinney Elementary School	Oklahoma	Lawton School District
2023	6%	11%	5%
2022	6%	12%	5%
2021	6%	12%	5%
2020	6%	13%	5%
2019	6%	13%	5%
2018	5%	14%	6%
2017	5%	14%	6%
2016	5%	15%	6%
2015	5%	15%	6%
2014	5%	15%	6%
2013	10%	16%	6%
2012	6%	17%	8%
2011	6%	19%	8%
2010	6%	20%	8%
2009	9%	20%	8%
2008	7%	19%	8%
2007	8%	19%	7%
2006	7%	19%	7%
2005	8%	19%	7%
2004	7%	19%	7%
2003	8%	18%	7%
2002	9%	18%	7%
2001	6%	17%	7%
2000	7%	17%	6%
1999	8%	16%	6%
1998	5%	16%	6%
1997	7%	15%	5%
1996	5%	15%	6%
1995	5%	14%	5%
1994	5%	14%	5%
1993	5%	13%	5%
1992	7%	12%	4%
1991	5%	12%	4%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Swinney Elementary School	Oklahoma	Lawton School District
2023	2%	2%	1%
2022	2%	2%	1%
2021	2%	2%	1%
2020	2%	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%	2%
2009	3%	2%	2%
2008	3%	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%	3%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	1%	2%
2003	1%	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%	2%
2001	2%	1%	2%
2000	4%	1%	2%
1999	3%	1%	2%
1998	5%	1%	2%
1997	4%	1%	3%
1996	4%	1%	3%
1995	3%	1%	3%
1994	3%	1%	3%
1993	3%	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%	2%
1991	2%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

19%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Swinney Elementary School	Oklahoma	Lawton School District
2023	19%	20%	23%
2022	19%	19%	23%
2021	19%	19%	21%
2020	19%	18%	19%
2019	19%	18%	19%
2018	20%	17%	19%
2017	20%	17%	19%
2016	20%	16%	18%
2015	20%	16%	17%
2014	23%	15%	16%
2013	16%	14%	16%
2012	18%	13%	14%
2011	18%	12%	13%
2010	15%	11%	12%
2009	15%	10%	12%
2008	10%	10%	11%
2007	11%	9%	11%
2006	13%	9%	10%
2005	11%	8%	10%
2004	13%	8%	9%
2003	12%	7%	9%
2002	7%	6%	9%
2001	6%	6%	9%
2000	8%	5%	8%
1999	8%	5%	8%
1998	4%	5%	8%
1997	3%	4%	8%
1996	8%	4%	7%
1995	6%	4%	7%
1994	9%	3%	7%
1993	8%	3%	7%
1992	4%	3%	7%
1991	5%	3%	6%

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Black

30%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Swinney Elementary School	Oklahoma	Lawton School District
2023	30%	8%	22%
2022	30%	8%	22%
2021	30%	8%	23%
2020	30%	9%	24%
2019	30%	9%	24%
2018	30%	9%	26%
2017	30%	9%	26%
2016	30%	9%	27%
2015	30%	9%	28%
2014	22%	9%	27%
2013	28%	9%	28%
2012	31%	10%	29%
2011	37%	10%	30%
2010	44%	11%	32%
2009	39%	11%	32%
2008	45%	11%	32%
2007	41%	11%	32%
2006	36%	11%	33%
2005	38%	11%	32%
2004	35%	11%	32%
2003	40%	11%	32%
2002	40%	11%	31%
2001	45%	11%	31%
2000	35%	10%	31%
1999	34%	10%	30%
1998	32%	11%	30%
1997	32%	11%	30%
1996	35%	10%	30%
1995	39%	10%	30%
1994	38%	10%	28%
1993	38%	10%	28%
1992	36%	10%	27%
1991	41%	10%	26%

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White

31%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Swinney Elementary School	Oklahoma	Lawton School District
2023	31%	45%	34%
2022	31%	46%	34%
2021	31%	47%	36%
2020	31%	48%	38%
2019	31%	48%	38%
2018	32%	49%	38%
2017	32%	49%	38%
2016	32%	50%	39%
2015	32%	50%	40%
2014	38%	52%	41%
2013	38%	53%	41%
2012	37%	54%	43%
2011	33%	54%	44%
2010	33%	56%	46%
2009	34%	57%	46%
2008	35%	58%	47%
2007	39%	59%	47%
2006	43%	59%	48%
2005	42%	60%	49%
2004	44%	61%	50%
2003	39%	63%	50%
2002	43%	64%	51%
2001	41%	65%	51%
2000	46%	67%	53%
1999	47%	68%	54%
1998	54%	67%	54%
1997	54%	69%	54%
1996	48%	70%	54%
1995	47%	71%	55%
1994	45%	72%	57%
1993	46%	73%	58%
1992	52%	74%	60%
1991	47%	74%	61%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

12%

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Swinney Elementary School	Oklahoma	Lawton School District
2023	12%	13%	14%
2022	12%	12%	14%
2021	12%	12%	13%
2020	12%	10%	11%
2019	12%	10%	11%
2018	12%	9%	10%
2017	12%	9%	10%
2016	12%	8%	9%
2015	12%	8%	8%
2014	10%	7%	7%
2013	7%	6%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.77

0.73

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Swinney Elementary School	Oklahoma	Lawton School District
2023	0.77	0.73	0.77
2022	0.77	0.72	0.77
2021	0.77	0.71	0.76
2020	0.77	0.71	0.76
2019	0.77	0.71	0.76
2018	0.76	0.70	0.74
2017	0.76	0.70	0.74
2016	0.76	0.70	0.74
2015	0.76	0.69	0.73
2014	0.76	0.68	0.73
2013	0.76	0.67	0.73
2012	0.74	0.67	0.71
2011	0.72	0.66	0.70
2010	0.68	0.63	0.68
2009	0.71	0.62	0.67
2008	0.67	0.61	0.67
2007	0.67	0.60	0.66
2006	0.67	0.60	0.66
2005	0.67	0.59	0.65
2004	0.67	0.58	0.64
2003	0.67	0.56	0.64
2002	0.65	0.55	0.64
2001	0.63	0.54	0.63
2000	0.66	0.53	0.63
1999	0.66	0.51	0.62
1998	0.61	0.51	0.62
1997	0.60	0.49	0.61
1996	0.64	0.48	0.61
1995	0.63	0.47	0.60
1994	0.65	0.46	0.59
1993	0.64	0.44	0.58
1992	0.60	0.43	0.57
1991	0.61	0.43	0.56

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Eligible for

82%

48%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Swinney Elementary School	Oklahoma	Lawton School District
2023	82%	49%	53%
2022	82%	50%	54%
2021	82%	50%	56%
2020	82%	53%	56%
2019	82%	53%	56%
2018	81%	55%	53%
2017	81%	55%	53%
2016	81%	53%	53%
2015	81%	52%	53%
2014	78%	52%	53%
2013	77%	51%	49%
2012	73%	51%	47%
2011	74%	51%	48%
2010	77%	49%	45%
2009	72%	46%	45%
2008	65%	45%	41%
2007	59%	45%	40%
2006	60%	44%	38%
2005	62%	44%	38%
2004	55%	42%	36%
2003	52%	41%	38%
2002	60%	38%	38%
2001	66%	38%	40%
1999	60%	37%	39%
1998	51%	36%	39%
1997	49%	37%	38%
1996	56%	36%	36%
1995	43%	33%	31%
1994	50%	32%	31%
1993	45%	29%	28%
1992	42%	29%	26%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Swinney Elementary School	Oklahoma	Lawton School District
2023	7%	7%	13%
2022	7%	7%	13%
2021	7%	7%	14%
2020	7%	7%	13%
2019	7%	7%	13%
2018	6%	8%	12%
2017	6%	8%	12%
2016	6%	8%	12%
2015	6%	9%	12%
2014	11%	10%	11%
2013	10%	10%	11%
2012	10%	10%	12%
2011	7%	9%	12%
2010	6%	10%	12%
2009	10%	10%	12%
2008	14%	10%	12%
2007	19%	10%	13%
2006	16%	10%	12%
2005	13%	10%	12%
2004	15%	11%	12%
2003	12%	10%	13%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Lawton School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% OK state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% OK state average).

How many students attend Swinney Elementary School?

177 students attend Swinney Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

31% of Swinney Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Swinney Elementary School?

Swinney Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.

What grades does Swinney Elementary School offer ?

Swinney Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Swinney Elementary School part of?

Swinney Elementary School is part of Lawton School District.

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