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Pioneer Park Elementary School

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Pioneer Park Elementary School ranks 359 th of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

359^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools

Better than 42% of Oklahoma elementary schools

Summary

Pioneer Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lawton, Oklahoma, serving 348 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Lawton school district, which is ranked 349 out of 452 districts in the state.

Pioneer Park Elementary consistently outperforms the Lawton district and the state of Oklahoma in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 25% of Pioneer Park students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 19% for Lawton and 26% for Oklahoma. In Mathematics, 28% of Pioneer Park students were proficient or better, compared to 17% for Lawton and 26% for Oklahoma. The school's performance is particularly strong in 3rd and 4th grade Mathematics, where 37% of students were proficient or better, compared to 22-25% for Lawton and 34-35% for Oklahoma. Additionally, Pioneer Park has experienced a significant decrease in chronic absenteeism, from 19.0% in 2024-2025 to 6.3% in 2023-2024, which is notably better than the district and state averages.

However, Pioneer Park Elementary has faced some challenges over the years, with fluctuations in its statewide ranking and SchoolDigger rating. The school has ranged from a high of 5 stars (2010-2011) to a low of 1 star (2017-2018 to 2021-2022), and its ranking has varied from 81 out of 846 Oklahoma elementary schools in 2010-2011 to 422 out of 646 in 2020-2021. Additionally, the school serves a predominantly low-income population, with 56.47% to 87.07% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch from 2021-2022 to 2023-2024. This socioeconomic factor may contribute to the school's fluctuating performance, as research has shown that students from low-income backgrounds often face additional challenges that can impact their academic achievement.

318

Students ?

14.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,970

Per pupil spending ?

77.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3005 Northeast Angus Place
Lawton, OK 73507-3507

(580) 355-5844

District: Lawton

Students who attend Pioneer Park Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	MacArthur Middle School
High:	MacArthur High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

31.4%

Hispanic:

22.6%

Two or more races:

22.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 22nd percentile in 2019 → 42nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 42nd (2025) from a 22nd-percentile low (2019)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school26%

District avg18%

Oklahoma avg27%

359^th of 614

Oklahoma public elementary schools ?

Bottom 42%▼ down 26 pts since 2015

From top 33% (2015) to bottom 42% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 15Elementary Schools in the Lawton

349^th of 452Lawton among Oklahoma districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	41.8	359 of 614	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.4	229 of 323	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	36.6	422 of 646	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.3	320 of 411	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.0	292 of 406	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	43.6	232 of 407	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	67.3	147 of 498	70.5%	★★★★☆
2015	65.7	314 of 957	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	81.0	81 of 846	90.4%	★★★★★
2010	78.3	118 of 845	86.0%	★★★★☆
2009	74.2	159 of 840	81.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	50.2	232 of 502	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.1	325 of 506	35.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2021	47.8	208 of 403	48.4%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)54th percentile+12 vs school

White (2021)48th percentile+14 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics28%~ state avg

English Language Arts I25%~ state avg

Science24%-6 vs state

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by a citizen
Friday, August 25, 2017

Pioneer Park Teachers really care for the students and families. They hold students accountable for learning and behavior while still maintaining a relaxed and fun atmosphere. Mr. WInn is the new principal however, it is already evident that he puts the needs of students first. He is well liked by faculty, students and families. Pioneer Park is a great place to be. Close Quote

by a parent
Tuesday, August 9, 2016

The teachers really care about the students at Pioneer Park Elementary! Great school! Close Quote

Schools Near Pioneer Park Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSTP English Language Arts I (2025)				OSTP Mathematics (2025)				OSTP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSTP English Language Arts I 3rd Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 4th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 5th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSTP Mathematics 4th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 5th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 5th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	Total
Pioneer Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3005 Northeast Angus Place	Lawton	73507	Comanche County	Lawton	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 355-5844	318	22	14.4	77.7%	100 (31.4%)	50 (15.7%)	72 (22.6%)	5 (1.6%)	20 (6.3%)	1 (0.3%)	70 (22.0%)	41.8	359^th of 614 public elementary schools	41.5%					(n/a)	28.0	29.0	15.0	25.0	37.0	37.0	8.0	28.0	24.0	24.0	$9,970
Freedom Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5720 Geronimo Road	Lawton	73503	Comanche County	Lawton	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 713-0060	1,251	71	17.7	66.3%	489 (39.1%)	181 (14.5%)	383 (30.6%)	12 (1.0%)	14 (1.1%)	28 (2.2%)	144 (11.5%)	45.5	339^th of 614 public elementary schools	44.8%		27.7	312^th of 389 public elementary schools	19.8%	27	24.0	21.0	34.0	25.0	30.0	34.0	24.0	29.0	25.0	25.0	$9,319
Pat Henry Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1401 Northwest Bessie Avenue	Lawton	73507	Comanche County	Lawton	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 355-2617	525	33	15.7	93.0%	115 (21.9%)	129 (24.6%)	156 (29.7%)	8 (1.5%)	30 (5.7%)	3 (0.6%)	84 (16.0%)	17.9	531^st of 614 public elementary schools	13.5%					(n/a)	11.0	7.0	17.0	12.0	19.0	11.0	11.0	15.0	23.0	23.0	$11,257
Washington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	805 Northwest Columbia Avenue	Lawton	73507	Comanche County	Lawton	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 353-6299	122	4	30.4	82.8%	32 (26.2%)	20 (16.4%)	34 (27.9%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (9.8%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (19.7%)								(n/a)				6.0				0.0			$7,311
Whittier Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1115 Northwest Laird Avenue	Lawton	73507	Comanche County	Lawton	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 355-5238	264	18	14.7	84.8%	105 (39.8%)	29 (11.0%)	71 (26.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)	1 (0.4%)	52 (19.7%)	14.8	550^th of 614 public elementary schools	10.4%					(n/a)	7.0	5.0	18.0	10.0	13.0	13.0	16.0	14.0	11.0	11.0	$10,238
Carriage Hills Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	215 Southeast Warwick Way	Lawton	73501	Comanche County	Lawton	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 248-6161	294	19	15.6	83.0%	106 (36.1%)	46 (15.6%)	72 (24.5%)	2 (0.7%)	7 (2.4%)	2 (0.7%)	59 (20.1%)	40.2	370^th of 614 public elementary schools	39.7%		20.2	342^nd of 389 public elementary schools	12.1%	28	23.0	28.0	30.0	27.0	32.0	21.0	12.0	21.0	26.0	26.0	$11,361
Lincoln Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	601 Southwest Park Avenue	Lawton	73501	Comanche County	Lawton	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 355-4799	337	20	16.8	97.3%	77 (22.8%)	83 (24.6%)	99 (29.4%)	3 (0.9%)	20 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (16.3%)	17.7	532^nd of 614 public elementary schools	13.4%					(n/a)	6.0	2.0	23.0	11.0	0.0	13.0	15.0	9.0	25.0	25.0	$10,361
Sullivan Village Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3802 Southeast Elmhurst Lane	Lawton	73501	Comanche County	Lawton	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 355-0800	380	26	14.9	86.1%	147 (38.7%)	72 (18.9%)	84 (22.1%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.5%)	1 (0.3%)	59 (15.5%)	31.3	428^th of 614 public elementary schools	30.3%		9.2	373^rd of 389 public elementary schools	4.1%	55	19.0	15.0	20.0	18.0	15.0	27.0	27.0	23.0	26.0	26.0	$10,127
Comanche Academy Elementary School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-4	1608 SW 9th ST	Lawton	73501	Comanche County	Comanche Academy (Charter)	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(580) 699-3347	95	5	19.0	85.3%	4 (4.2%)	3 (3.2%)	18 (18.9%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (69.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.2%)								(n/a)	14.0			18.0	5.0			4.0			$16,009
Cleveland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1202 Southwest 27th Street	Lawton	73505	Comanche County	Lawton	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 353-8861	319	20	15.9	96.2%	75 (23.5%)	70 (21.9%)	111 (34.8%)	2 (0.6%)	23 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (11.9%)	24.3	473^rd of 614 public elementary schools	23.0%					(n/a)	17.0	14.0	17.0	16.0	25.0	24.0	11.0	19.0	19.0	19.0	$10,568

Frequently Asked Questions about Pioneer Park Elementary School

What district is Pioneer Park Elementary School in?

Lawton

How many students attend Pioneer Park Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 318 students attended Pioneer Park Elementary School.

Is Pioneer Park Elementary School a good school?

Pioneer Park Elementary School ranks 359^th of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Pioneer Park Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Pioneer Park Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : MacArthur Middle School
High : MacArthur High School

What is the racial makeup of Pioneer Park Elementary School?

Students at Pioneer Park Elementary School are 31% White, 23% Hispanic, 22% Two or more races, 16% African American, 6% American Indian, 2% Asian.

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