Durant MiddleSchool

802 West Walnut Street
Durant, OK 74701
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 582 students in grades 7-8, Durant MiddleSchool ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher 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 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 582 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 20% in OK
  • : 36% (Top 20%)
  • : 38% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Durant MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

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School Overview

Durant MiddleSchool's student population of 582 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
582 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings

Durant MiddleSchool ranks within the top 20% of all 1,674 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Durant MiddleSchool is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#252 out of 1674 schools
(Top 20%)
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36%
24%
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38%
26%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
20%
12%
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
18%
19%
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Black
3%
8%
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White
49%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
12%
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0.69
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Durant MiddleSchool's ranking?
Durant MiddleSchool is ranked #252 out of 1,674 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What schools are Durant MiddleSchool often compared to?
Durant MiddleSchoolis often viewed alongside schools like Durant High School, Silo MiddleSchool by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% OK state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 26% OK state average).
How many students attend Durant MiddleSchool?
582 students attend Durant MiddleSchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Durant MiddleSchool students are White, 20% of students are American Indian, 18% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Durant MiddleSchool?
Durant MiddleSchool has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Durant MiddleSchool offer ?
Durant MiddleSchool offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Durant MiddleSchool part of?
Durant MiddleSchool is part of Durant School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 582 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 36% (Top 20%)
  • : 38% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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