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About this school
Central Middle School is
an urban public school
in Lawton, Oklahoma that is part of Lawton Public Schools.
It serves 954 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
Its teachers have had 79 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
50%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Central Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Central Middle School
$43,864
raised using DonorsChoose
79
projects
funded
33
teachers
funded
162
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
14
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
9
projects
for
art supplies
Central Middle School has received support from
70 individuals from Oklahoma and
92 individuals out-of-state.