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The philosophy that drives a school and its staff is a very important issue.
Key decisions, curriculum, and interaction among students and staff are affected by the overlying philosophy.
The Lawton Academy of Arts & Sciences is guided by the personal educational philosophy of its founder, Kay F. Johnson, who has developed and refined this belief during her forty years of teaching experience.
We believe in continuous-progress learning. That is, a child should be taught and allowed to learn at his own speed. We also promote process learning.
Tuition varies from grade to grade: $5100 from Pre-k-5th to $6100 in secondary. There is a one time (per family) enrollment fee of $500. All supplies and snack lunch included in a material fee of $50/person, charged at the beginning of each school year.
Club or Organization: 4H Club, BEST Robotics, Cheerleading, Chess Club, Class Officers, Guitar Lessons, Honor Society, Mathcounts, National Speech and Debate Association, OSSAA Speech and Debate, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs: All-Region Choir, All-State Choir, Band, Circle the State Choir, Orchestra
School Notes
Lawton Academy provides a differentiated curriculum aimed at
meeting the needs of gifted students. Classes are designed to
engage students in meaningful research, to develop problem-solving
strategies, and to promote critical and creative thinking through a
rigorous curriculum that not only satisfies their intellectual
curiosity, but also creates the opportunity for maximizing
potential. Students at Lawton Academy are required to explore the
arts and academics fully, with participation in advanced-level
classes and fine arts (music, art, technology, public
speaking/theater) being required of all students. Being identified
as a "gifted learner" is not necessary for admission. Many of our
students are self-motivated learners who enjoy the opportunity to
work alongside others committed to the learning process.
Lawton Academy is accredited by North Central Association,
Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA
CASI)/AdvancEd which is recognized for accreditation by the
Oklahoma State Department of Education.We also offer scholarship
opportunities through the Opportunity Scholarship Fund, a
tax-credit scholarship fund that provides scholarships to Oklahoma
K-12 students.
What is the acceptance rate of Lawton Academy Of Arts & Sciences?
The acceptance rate of Lawton Academy Of Arts & Sciences is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 89%. Lawton Academy Of Arts & Sciences's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Oklahoma with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Lawton Academy Of Arts & Sciences offer?
Lawton Academy Of Arts & Sciences offers 7 interscholastic sports: Archery, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is Lawton Academy Of Arts & Sciences's ranking?
When is the application deadline for Lawton Academy Of Arts & Sciences?
The application deadline for Lawton Academy Of Arts & Sciences is Mar. 1 / May. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Mar. 1 / May. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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