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Enrollment
500
Elementary
DISTRICT 416 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DURANT·NCES 401035029856
George Washington Elementary School
400 Gerlach Drive, Durant, OK 74701 · (580) 916-7200 · Bryan County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL500 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
303 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 68%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 89 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 109 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 102 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 94 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 106 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (89) is 16% smaller than its 4th grade class (106).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 73% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
George Washington Elementary School→Durant Intermediate Elementary School→Durant Middle School→Durant High School
Based on grade levels within DURANT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
39.9%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
45.2%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.8%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like George Washington Elementary School
George Washington Elementary School's state test result (42.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Washington Elementary School this school | 500 | 60.6% | 42.4% |
| Central Elementary School Coweta | 398 | 56.5% | 28.5% |
| Angus Valley Elementary School Sand Springs | 419 | 55.8% | 31.7% |
| Frink-Chambers Public School McAlester | 388 | 60.6% | 43.5% |
| Davis Elementary School Davis | 353 | 63.2% | 40.3% |
| Sperry Elementary School Sperry | 468 | 56.4% | 38.5% |
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where George Washington Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Bryan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.4% | #142 of 555 | #2 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.2% | #158 of 651 | #3 of 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.9% | #134 of 523 | #3 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 500 | #200 of 941 | #3 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #247 of 708 | #5 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.4% | #276 of 708 | #4 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.6% | #608 of 876 | #12 of 12 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 500 | 33 | 15.2:1 | 61% (303) |
| 2023-24 | 525 | 30.9 | 17.0:1 | 62% (328) |
| 2022-23 | 528 | 29.8 | 17.7:1 | 54% (287) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for George Washington Elementary School.
About George Washington Elementary School
George Washington Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school that serves part of Durant, Oklahoma. The school counts 500 students across kindergarten through 4. The school's enrollment is 37% bigger than the 366 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma.
DURANT has 7 schools and 3,844 students, and George Washington Elementary School is one of those schools.
The most common group at George Washington Elementary School is White students, at 49%. It is also 19% multiracial, 18% Native American, and 12% Hispanic. Bryan County's residents are about 70% White, 20 points above the school's share. George Washington Elementary School's diversity index is 67%, against a US figure of 70%.
George Washington Elementary School operates with 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 15.2:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Oklahoma average 15.6:1. About 61% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, George Washington Elementary School is 7.5 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 42.4% actual, 34.8% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Oklahoma.
According to the American Community Survey, in Bryan County, the median household income is $57,225, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 27% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. There are 25 public schools in Bryan County, enrolling about 8,443 students in all.
Durant High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles of George Washington Elementary School, there are 6 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, George Washington Elementary School is 1st of 5 on proficiency.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Bryan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
48,253
Census ACS
Median income
$57,225
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
8,443 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in DURANT
- Durant High SchoolHigh · 1,036 students
- Durant Middle SchoolMiddle · 614 students
- Durant Intermediate Elementary SchoolMiddle · 532 students
- Northwest Heights Elementary SchoolElementary · 514 students
- Washington Irving Elementary SchoolElementary · 436 students
- Robert E Lee Early ChildhoodElementary · 212 students
Other schools in Durant
- Durant High SchoolHigh · 1,036 students
- Durant Middle SchoolMiddle · 614 students
- Durant Intermediate Elementary SchoolMiddle · 532 students
- Northwest Heights Elementary SchoolElementary · 514 students
- Washington Irving Elementary SchoolElementary · 436 students
- Silo Early Childhood CenterElementary · 400 students
Other George Washington Elementary schools
21 other US public schools in 11 states are named George Washington Elementary. George Washington Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 22.
- George Washington ElementaryNorco, CA · 861 students
- George Washington Elementary SchoolUNION CITY, NJ · 776 students
- George Washington Elementary SchoolPark Ridge, IL · 588 students
- George Washington ElementaryMadera, CA · 578 students
- George Washington Elementary SchoolKingsport, TN · 514 students
Nearby schools
- Durant High School0.3 mi · 1,036
- Durant Intermediate Elementary School1.6 mi · 532
- Durant Middle School1.8 mi · 614
- Northwest Heights Elementary School1.9 mi · 514
- Washington Irving Elementary School2.1 mi · 436
- Robert E Lee Early Childhood2.7 mi · 212
Frequently asked questions
About George Washington Elementary SchoolHow many students attend George Washington Elementary School?
George Washington Elementary School enrolls approximately 500 students in grades KG-04.
Is George Washington Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
George Washington Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many teachers does George Washington Elementary School have?
George Washington Elementary School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
What is the student diversity at George Washington Elementary School?
Student demographics at George Washington Elementary School are roughly 49% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 19% Two or more.
What district is George Washington Elementary School in?
George Washington Elementary School is part of DURANT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.