Duncan School District

1706 W Spruce
Duncan, OK 73533-1111
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Duncan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,192 students in Duncan School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Duncan School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 24% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,195 Schools
# Students
3,274 Students
459,184 Students
# Teachers
198 Teachers
28,851 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Duncan School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 85% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OK)
#157 out of 539 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Duncan  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Duncan  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Duncan  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
78%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Duncan  School District and public school graduation rate of OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.72
# American Indian Students
126 Students
53,180 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
12%
# Asian Students
50 Students
9,462 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
684 Students
89,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
19%
# Black Students
127 Students
36,535 Students
% Black Students
4%
8%
# White Students
1,923 Students
209,345 Students
% White Students
59%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,035 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
358 Students
59,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
201
32,414
# Students in K Grade:
236
47,939
# Students in 1st Grade:
231
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
249
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
241
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
242
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
220
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
273
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
252
39,061
# Students in 8th Grade:
248
36,914
# Students in 9th Grade:
224
19
# Students in 10th Grade:
239
34
# Students in 11th Grade:
208
31
# Students in 12th Grade:
210
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,177 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,511 is less than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart display total revenue of Duncan  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$31 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart display total spending of Duncan  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,177
$11,363
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Duncan  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,511
$11,336
This chart display average spending per public school student in Duncan  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OK by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Duncan School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plato Es
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1011 W Plato Road
Duncan, OK 73534
(580) 255-6167
Grades: K-5
| 254 students
Rank: #22.
Horace Mann Es
(Math: 36% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1201 Whisenant Street
Duncan, OK 73534
(580) 255-6530
Grades: K-5
| 351 students
Rank: #33.
Duncan MiddleSchool
(Math: 28% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
601 Chisholm Trail Parkway
Duncan, OK 73534
(580) 470-8106
Grades: 6-8
| 773 students
Rank: #44.
Emerson Es
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1200 West Hickory
Duncan, OK 73534
(580) 255-7146
Grades: K-5
| 353 students
Rank: #55.
Mark Twain Es
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2204 West Oak Avenue
Duncan, OK 73534
(580) 255-1324
Grades: K-5
| 178 students
Rank: #66.
Woodrow Wilson Es
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 East Chestnut
Duncan, OK 73534
(580) 255-8107
Grades: K-5
| 283 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 84% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 28% (Top 30%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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