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#756 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 43% in state
Edison ES
Elementary School · LAWTON
5801 Northwest Columbia Avenue, Lawton, OK 73505
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
541
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#756 of 1,750
In Lawton
#5 of 26
public schools
In district
#4 of 23
LAWTON
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Edison ES
Edison ES is a public elementary school in Lawton, OK, part of LAWTON. Edison ES serves approximately 541 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Edison ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #756 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Edison ES show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Edison ES runs 22.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Edison ES — Students at Edison ES score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 48 test records from OK 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: 7.7/10.
How Edison ES Compares
See how Edison ES 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
5801 Northwest Columbia Avenue, Lawton, OK 73505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edison ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PAT HENRY ES (rated 6.6/10, 3.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is HUGH BISH ES (rated 6.5/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CROSBY PARK ES (rated 6.0/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lawton, see our Lawton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EISENHOWER MS Lawton | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| EISENHOWER HS Lawton | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| EISENHOWER ES Lawton | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| WOODLAND HILLS ES Lawton | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| CROSBY PARK ES Lawton | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| ALMOR WEST ES Lawton | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| HUGH BISH ES Lawton | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| LAWTON ACADEMY OF ARTS & SCIENCES Lawton | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| RIDGECREST ES Lawton | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| LEARNING TREE ACADEMY Lawton | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| CLEVELAND ES Lawton | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| WHITTIER ES Lawton | 3.1 mi | 4.7 |
| BISHOP PUBLIC SCHOOL Lawton | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| PAT HENRY ES Lawton | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| LAWTON HS Lawton | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| CENTRAL MS Lawton | 3.5 mi | 5.4 |
| WASHINGTON ES Lawton | 3.6 mi | 2.7 |
| Comanche Academy Lawton | 3.9 mi | 5.8 |
| LINCOLN ES Lawton | 3.9 mi | 5.7 |
| FREEDOM ES Lawton | 5.3 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,496
Median Home Value
$147,200
Median Rent
$915/mo
Population
47,822
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
52.1%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Median Age
34.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BERNITA HUGHES ES Adair, OK | 6.3 |
| BOEVERS ES Tulsa, OK | 6.3 |
| BRITTON ES Oklahoma City, OK | 6.3 |
| CENTRAL OAK ES Oklahoma City, OK | 6.3 |
| CLEVELAND INTERMEDIATE ES Cleveland, OK | 6.3 |
| COUNCIL GROVE ES Oklahoma City, OK | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edison ES
What grades does Edison ES serve?
Edison ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Edison ES?
Edison ES has an enrollment of approximately 541 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edison ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Edison ES is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edison ES rank in OK?
Edison ES ranks #756 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Edison ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Edison ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Edison ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edison ES has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Edison ES a charter school?
No, Edison ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edison ES a Title I school?
No, Edison ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edison ES?
89.6% of students at Edison ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 541
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Comanche County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.3%
- Phone
- (580) 536-4223
Resources & Links
District
LAWTON- District Enrollment
- 13,912
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,526
- District Rank
- #4 of 23
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