Durant Intermediate Elementary School

1314 Waco Street
Durant, OK 74701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 558 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 28% (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 14:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 5-6
  • Enrollment: 558 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 50% in OK
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Durant Intermediate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Durant Intermediate Elementary School's student population of 558 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
558 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Durant Intermediate Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Durant Intermediate Elementary School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OK)
#647 out of 1680 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Durant Intermediate Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Durant Intermediate Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Durant Intermediate Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Durant Intermediate Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
19%
11%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
15%
20%
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Black
3%
8%
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White
48%
44%
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Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
14%
14%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Durant Intermediate Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Durant Intermediate Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Durant Intermediate Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Durant Intermediate Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Durant Intermediate Elementary School's ranking?
Durant Intermediate Elementary School is ranked #647 out of 1,680 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?
28% 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?
558 students attend Durant Intermediate Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Durant Intermediate Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are American Indian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Durant Intermediate Elementary School?
Durant Intermediate Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, 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
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 Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 5-6
  • Enrollment: 558 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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