Lawton High School

Co-educational, public, secondary school in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lawton High School (LHS) was the first high school built in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States. It is a part of Lawton Public Schools.

Established1901
School district
Lawton Public Schools
Teaching staff
88.98 (FTE)[1]
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LHS
Location
601 Northwest Fort Sill Boulevard

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73507

United States
34°37′02″N 98°24′13″W
Information
TypeCo-educational, public, secondary
Established1901
School district
Lawton Public Schools
Teaching staff
88.98 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,332 (2023–2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio
14.97[1]
Colors  Black
  Scarlet
  White
Athletics conference
6A Division 2 (football) 6A (all other athletics)
MascotWolverine
RivalsEisenhower High School & MacArthur High School
NewspaperThe Tatler
YearbookThe Lore
Websitewww.lhswolverines.org
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Lawton High is located at 601 Northwest Fort Sill Boulevard. The school was originally housed in a building on 800 Southwest 'C' Avenue, which later came to be the Central Junior High building until the junior high was also moved to 1201 Northwest Fort Sill Boulevard. The current Lawton High School was built in 1954.

On-post residents of Fort Sill are zoned to this high school.[2]

Athletics championships

Oklahoma 6A
  • Football: 2014 runner-up, 2016 runner-up
Oklahoma 5A
  • Football: 1987
  • Wrestling: 1989, 1992, 1993
  • Wrestling: National Champions 1993
Oklahoma 4A
  • Football: 1970
  • Boys' track: 1974, 1976
    • 110 hurdles state meet record: 1980
Oklahoma 2A
  • Baseball: 1959, 1962, 1964, 1965
  • Boys' basketball: 1962
  • Football: 1962, 1963
  • Boys' track: 1960, 1961, 1962
Oklahoma A
  • Boys' tennis
    • Singles: 1966
  • Girls' tennis: 1958, 1959, 1962
    • Doubles: 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966
    • Singles: 1959, 1962
Oklahoma Class 1
  • Girls' basketball: 1928
  • Girls' golf: 1939

Notable alumni

Footnotes

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