Enrollment
212
Elementary
DISTRICT 416 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DURANT·NCES 401035000460
Robert E Lee Early Childhood
824 West Louisiana Street, Durant, OK 74701 · (580) 924-3628 · Bryan County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL212 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.3:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
129 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 68%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 212 | 100% |
Student demographics
72%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
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Robert E Lee Early Childhood
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert E Lee Early Childhood this school | 212 | 60.8% | N/A |
| Jefferson Elementary School Pryor | 274 | 62.4% | 35.2% |
| Francis Elementary School Ada | 201 | 65.7% | 48.0% |
| Cleora Public School Afton | 167 | 60.5% | 56.1% |
| Osage Hills Public School Bartlesville | 159 | 62.3% | 49.8% |
| Karla Brock Early Childhood Academy McAlester | 229 | 65.9% | N/A |
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 Robert E Lee Early Childhood ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Bryan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 212 | #688 of 941 | #11 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.3:1 | #660 of 708 | #11 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.1% | #134 of 708 | #2 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.8% | #607 of 876 | #11 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.5% | #135 of 548 | #4 of 7 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
212
+12 (+6%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 206
Student : Teacher
19.3:1
was 25.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 212 | 11 | 19.3:1 | 61% (129) |
| 2023-24 | 232 | 11.1 | 20.9:1 | 73% (170) |
| 2022-23 | 241 | 10 | 24.1:1 | 58% (139) |
| 2020-21 | 200 | 8 | 25.0:1 | 51% (102) |
| 2017-18 | 270 | 9.6 | 28.3:1 | 62% (168) |
| 2015-16 | 270 | 11 | 24.6:1 | 98% (265) |
| 2010-11 | 205 | 13 | 15.8:1 | 96% (196) |
| 2000-01 | 209 | 14 | 14.9:1 | 96% (201) |
| 1990-91 | 206 | 18 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Robert E Lee Early Childhood.
Since 2017-18: students down 21% (270 to 212); teachers up 15% (9.6 to 11).
About Robert E Lee Early Childhood
Robert E Lee Early Childhood is a small elementary school in Durant, Oklahoma, (ZIP code 74701). The school runs pre-K and enrolls 212 students. That compares with an average of about 366 students for elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Robert E Lee Early Childhood is one of 7 schools in DURANT, which enrolls 3,844 students in total.
At Robert E Lee Early Childhood, White students make up the biggest share, 41%. Other students are 21% multiracial, 21% Native American, and 14% Hispanic. By comparison, Bryan County residents are about 70% White. The diversity index for Robert E Lee Early Childhood is 72%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Based on 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, Robert E Lee Early Childhood has a ratio of 19.3:1. Compared with the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma, this school's ratio is higher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 61%.
American Community Survey estimates for Bryan County show that the median household earns about $57,225 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 27%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Across Bryan County, 25 public schools serve about 8,443 students.
Washington Irving Elementary School, about 0.7 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
NCES describes the area around Robert E Lee Early Childhood as Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The school's enrollment increased 6% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 19.3:1, from 25.0:1.
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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
- George Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 500 students
- Washington Irving Elementary SchoolElementary · 436 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
- George Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 500 students
- Washington Irving Elementary SchoolElementary · 436 students
Nearby schools
- Washington Irving Elementary School0.7 mi · 436
- Durant Middle School0.9 mi · 614
- Northwest Heights Elementary School1.1 mi · 514
- Durant Intermediate Elementary School1.3 mi · 532
- Durant High School2.7 mi · 1,036
- George Washington Elementary School2.7 mi · 500
Frequently asked questions
About Robert E Lee Early ChildhoodHow many students attend Robert E Lee Early Childhood?
Robert E Lee Early Childhood enrolls approximately 212 students in grades PK-PK.
What age range does Robert E Lee Early Childhood serve?
Robert E Lee Early Childhood serves students from grade PK through grade PK.
How many students per teacher at Robert E Lee Early Childhood?
Approximately 19.3:1 students per teacher at Robert E Lee Early Childhood.
What is the student diversity at Robert E Lee Early Childhood?
Student demographics at Robert E Lee Early Childhood are roughly 41% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 21% Two or more.
What district is Robert E Lee Early Childhood in?
Robert E Lee Early Childhood is part of DURANT.
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