MACARTHUR MIDDLE SCHOOL
MACARTHUR MS is a public middle school that is part of the LAWTON school district, located in Lawton, OK with about 729 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 53 teachers, MACARTHUR MS has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
MacArthur Middle School, located at 510 Northeast 45th Street in Lawton, Oklahoma, is a public educational institution serving students within the Lawton Public Schools district. As a middle school, it focuses on the developmental and academic needs of students in the transition between elementary and high school, typically covering grades 6 through 8. The school operates under the district's mission to provide comprehensive instruction that prepares students for future academic success and civic engagement.
The school is situated in a central area of Lawton, benefiting from the resources and organizational framework of the larger Lawton Public Schools system. Like other schools in the district, MacArthur Middle School emphasizes a curriculum aligned with state standards while offering various extracurricular opportunities, such as athletics, clubs, and arts programs, to foster a well-rounded student experience. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or specific programs, the school’s official website at http://www.lawtonps.org serves as the primary portal for communication and district-wide resources.
For more information, contact MACARTHUR MS at (580) 353-5111 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lawton, OK 73507-3507
(580) 353-5111
http://www.lawtonps.org
MACARTHUR MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Lawton, OK with about 729 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Oklahoma
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- LAWTON
- Total Students:
- 729
- Teachers:
- 53.64
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 729 students
- White
- 44.3%
- Black or African American
- 20.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.4%
- Two or more races
- 10.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 5.1%
- Asian
- 2.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.8%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.