Durant Intermediate Elementary School

1314 Waco Street
Durant, OK 74701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 532 students in grades 5-6, Durant Intermediate Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 5-6
  • Enrollment: 532 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 50% in OK
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : Durant Intermediate ES serves an attendance zone that covers the entire school district in Durant, OK, encompassing approximately 43 square miles. The area is typically a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 3.7 miles to the zone's edge and a furthest edge located 6.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

School Overview

Durant Intermediate Elementary School's student population of 532 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
532 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

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School Rankings

Durant Intermediate Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,652 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Durant Intermediate Elementary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#675 out of 1652 schools
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

27%
25%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

30%
27%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

39%
31%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
17%
11%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
15%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Black
3%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

White
49%
43%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
16%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
51%
0.69

Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
25.6%
24.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
49%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
7%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Durant Intermediate Elementary School's ranking?
Durant Intermediate Elementary School is ranked #675 out of 1,652 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Durant Intermediate Elementary School often compared to?
Durant Intermediate Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Calera Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Durant Intermediate Elementary School?
532 students attend Durant Intermediate Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Durant Intermediate Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are American Indian, 16% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Durant Intermediate Elementary School?
Durant Intermediate Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Durant Intermediate Elementary School offer ?
Durant Intermediate Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Durant Intermediate Elementary School part of?
Durant Intermediate Elementary School is part of Durant School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 5-6
  • Enrollment: 532 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : Durant Intermediate ES serves an attendance zone that covers the entire school district in Durant, OK, encompassing approximately 43 square miles. The area is typically a 10-12 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 3.7 miles to the zone's edge and a furthest edge located 6.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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