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DUNCAN HS
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About DUNCAN HS
Located at 1325 N 19th Street, in Duncan, Oklahoma, DUNCAN HS is a heavily attended senior high that enrolls 981 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within DUNCAN. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 121% larger than typical.
Across the 8 schools in DUNCAN (3,278 students total), DUNCAN HS accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, DUNCAN HS logs that White students make up the majority at 59%. Beyond that, the school shows 21% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 4% Black, 3% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 80% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, On paper, DUNCAN HS has 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.4:1, putting DUNCAN HS higher than the state norm the norm. Around 60% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
In the area at large, census data for Stephens County shows the typical household earns roughly $61,620 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Stephens County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,186 students), of which DUNCAN HS is one.
Nearest neighbor: HORACE MANN ES, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around DUNCAN HS.
The campus sits in a town-based setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DUNCAN HS has edged up 4%, going from 947 students in 2018 to 981 in 2025.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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