Durant High School

Durant High School serves students in Durant, Oklahoma, as a large high school. The student body numbers 1,036 students, from grades 9 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Oklahoma is about 443, so this school runs 134% bigger than that.

Durant High School is run by DURANT, whose 7 schools enroll 3,844 students.

Enrollment at Durant High School is mixed, with White students the largest group at 46%. Beyond that, enrollment is 20% Native American, 19% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 2% Black. In Bryan County overall, about 70% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at Durant High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 70%.

The school reported 65.7 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 15.8:1. Across high schools in Oklahoma, the average ratio is about 15.4:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 55%. Compared with the 68% average for public schools in Bryan County, the school's rate is lower.

County data help place the school in context: in Bryan County, median household income is about $57,225, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 27% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. The public schools of Bryan County number 25 and enroll about 8,443.

The school nearest to Durant High School is George Washington Elementary School, at a distance of about 0.3 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, 6 other public schools are within five miles.

By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.

Federal counts put enrollment at 886 in 2020-21 and 1,036 in 2024-25, a 17% gain.

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