Very Good
#1190 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 32% in state
Lawton Elementary School
Elementary School · SEMINOLE
151 GRAHAM AVE, Oviedo, FL 32765
Enrollment
737
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
737
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,190 of 3,778
In Oviedo
#4 of 10
public schools
In district
#24 of 71
SEMINOLE
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Lawton Elementary School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Lawton Elementary School
Elementary School in Oviedo · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Oviedo High School
0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Alpine Academy
0.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Lawton Elementary School
Lawton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Oviedo, FL, part of SEMINOLE. Lawton Elementary School serves approximately 737 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lawton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,190 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Lawton Elementary School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.1
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Lawton Elementary School — Students at Lawton Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Lawton Elementary School Compares
See how Lawton Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
151 GRAHAM AVE, Oviedo, FL 32765
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lawton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAINBOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Winter Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is KEETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Winter Springs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Oviedo, see our Oviedo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OVIEDO HIGH SCHOOL Oviedo | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| ALPINE ACADEMY Oviedo | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| JACKSON HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL Oviedo | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| STARCHILD ACADEMY Oviedo | 1.7 mi | — |
| ST LUKES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oviedo | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| BAINBRIDGE ACADEMY Oviedo | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| CIRCLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winter Springs | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| RAINBOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winter Springs | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
| CARILLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| HAGERTY HIGH SCHOOL Oviedo | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| KEETH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winter Springs | 3.5 mi | 8.6 |
| INDIAN TRAILS MIDDLE SCHOOL Winter Springs | 3.5 mi | 5.4 |
| PARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
| CHILES MIDDLE SCHOOL Oviedo | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| UCP BAILES COMMUNITY ACADEMY Orlando | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| TUSKAWILLA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Oviedo | 3.9 mi | 8.0 |
| TUSKAWILLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Oviedo | 4.0 mi | 5.6 |
| WINTER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Winter Springs | 4.2 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,161
Median Home Value
$418,600
Median Rent
$1,870/mo
Population
63,646
College Educated
53.1%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
35.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AVALON ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 7.3 |
| BARDMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole, FL | 7.3 |
| CANNELLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 7.3 |
| CRAWFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crawfordville, FL | 7.3 |
| CREATIVE INSPIRATION JOURNEY SCHOOL OF ST CLOUD St. Cloud, FL | 7.3 |
| CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lawton Elementary School
What grades does Lawton Elementary School serve?
Lawton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lawton Elementary School?
Lawton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 737 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lawton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lawton Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lawton Elementary School rank in FL?
Lawton Elementary School ranks #1,190 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Lawton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lawton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lawton Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lawton Elementary School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lawton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lawton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lawton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lawton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lawton Elementary School?
32.2% of students at Lawton Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 737
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Seminole County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.5%
- Phone
- (407) 320-6350
Resources & Links
District
SEMINOLE- District Enrollment
- 65,443
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,243
- District Rank
- #24 of 71
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in Florida 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best Public Schools in Jacksonville, Miami & Tampa for Families Exploring School Choicebest schools
- Best Schools in Jacksonville, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Miami, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Orlando, FL — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.