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Duncan High School

1325 N 19th Street, Duncan, OK 73533 · (580) 255-0700 · Stephens County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL981 STUDENTS
Enrollment
981
High
DISTRICT 410 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
593 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 68%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 926527%
Grade 1025726%
Grade 1124225%
Grade 1221722%
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
57459%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
21021%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
394%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Asian
101%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
11412%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
333%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
48349%
Female
49851%

School pathway

Feeds from
Duncan Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within DUNCAN. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Duncan High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Stephens County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
981#53 of 467#1 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.1:1#154 of 220N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.5%#148 of 220N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
60.4%#173 of 323#1 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+3.6%#93 of 120N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
981
+86 (+10%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 1,125
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 17.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2598154.318.1:160% (593)
2023-2496353.518.0:162% (601)
2022-2394652.118.1:150% (475)
2020-218955217.2:153% (471)
2017-1894752.718.0:145% (423)
2015-161,0255718.0:142% (434)
2010-111,0246515.8:146% (473)
2000-011,1136417.4:125% (278)
1990-911,1255919.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Duncan High School.

About Duncan High School

Duncan High School is a large high school located in Duncan, Oklahoma. Enrollment is 981 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12. Against the 443-student average for high schools in Oklahoma, enrollment here is 121% higher.

Federal data list 8 schools in DUNCAN, with 3,278 students enrolled.

White students account for 59% of enrollment at Duncan High School. Other reported shares: 21% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 4% Black, and 3% Native American. That compares with about 80% White among all Stephens County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Duncan High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 60%.

Its teaching staff equals 54.3 full-time positions, a ratio of 18.1:1. For comparison, high schools in Oklahoma average 15.4:1. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 60%. That is close to the 60% average for public schools in Stephens County.

In Stephens County (population about 43,551), median household income is about $61,620, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Duncan High School is one of 26 public schools in Stephens County, which together enroll about 7,186 students.

Nearby, Horace Mann Elementary School is about 0.4 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 7.

NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Distant. That means it sits in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Duncan High School saw enrollment rise 10% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Stephens County at a glance

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Population
43,551
Census ACS
Median income
$61,620
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
7,186 students

Quick facts

School name
Duncan High School
District
DUNCAN
Address
1325 N 19th Street, Duncan, OK 73533
Phone
(580) 255-0700
County
Stephens County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
981
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
593 (60%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
401029000446
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Duncan High School
How large is Duncan High School?
Duncan High School enrolls approximately 981 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Duncan High School serve?
Duncan High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duncan High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Duncan High School is approximately 18.1:1 (54 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Duncan High School?
Duncan High School reports a student body of 59% White, 21% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Duncan High School public or private?
Duncan High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by DUNCAN.
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