I had a great experience. The teacher's that I dealt with were amazing and very helpful. My son is going to LHS but I look forward to my daughter attending Central. I only had one issue with the administration at Central and that was in 2006-2007 school year. I always had professionalism from everyone,
... Read more but this was the only year that I actually dealt with someone who wasn't so professional. Plus, the most unprofessional thing she did was sing at their promotion. She didn't help with diplomas or tell the kids that this song was for them or anything. I didn't feel that was the appropriate time for her to do that. She made the promotion about her and not the kids. I wish they would recognize soccer also. The kids play for CJHS but yet they don't recognize them at award ceremonies. I would recommend this school to everyone. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/29/07
Many activities, such as sports, music, clubs, etc AP classes available There is a PTSA, some involvement
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Posted by a parent on 12/22/05
On the good side: There was a new principal this year (2004/05), and a new team of administrators came in with her. They brought with them a desperately-needed breath of fresh air. This new principal comes across as genuinely respectful of parents, secretaries, even the janitorial staff. That is a huge
... Read more improvement in everyone's morale. The bad news: Academically, central is unimpressive at best. In my opinion that is due to generally poorer-quality teachers and to administrators who fail to deal effectively with the worst teachers. ALSO, BE WARNED: THERE IS A BIG PROBLEM WITH SCHOOL VIOLENCE IN LAWTON. The schools rarely expel even very violent kids, and it can make the school experience really awful for others. The school board & district leaders are a sort of typical small-town 'clique' who stick together, not bad people, but complaints are generally useless. Read less
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Lawton schools — Central Middle School is located at 1201 Nw Fort Sill Blvd, Lawton OK 73507. 1201 Nw Fort Sill Blvd is in the 73507 ZIP code in Lawton, OK The school district for Central Middle School is the Lawton Independent School District 8. Central Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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