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What's one thing WASHINGTON IRVING ES gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
436
Elementary
DISTRICT 416 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DURANT·NCES 401035000461
Washington Irving Elementary School
812 West Locust Street, Durant, OK 74701 · (580) 924-3805 · Bryan County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL436 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.0:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
336 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 | 95 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 94 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 94 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 67 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (95) is 42% larger than its 4th grade class (67).
Student demographics
73%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
Washington Irving 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 + AdvancedMath
14.0%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Oklahoma average is about 33 of 100.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Washington Irving Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Irving Elementary School this school | 436 | 77.1% | N/A |
| Claremont Elementary School Claremore | 391 | 77.0% | N/A |
| Will Rogers Elementary School Shawnee | 367 | 79.3% | N/A |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary School Bartlesville | 529 | 76.0% | 37.6% |
| Will Rogers Elementary School McAlester | 535 | 78.9% | N/A |
| Ada Ec Center Ada | 360 | 74.2% | 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 Washington Irving Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Bryan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.0% | #591 of 651 | #9 of 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 436 | #281 of 941 | #4 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #488 of 708 | #8 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.5% | #110 of 708 | #1 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.1% | #334 of 876 | #5 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -34.7% | #34 of 548 | #3 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
436
-118 (-21%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 496
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 16.8:1
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 | 436 | 25.9 | 16.8:1 | 77% (336) |
| 2023-24 | 447 | 24.6 | 18.2:1 | 76% (341) |
| 2022-23 | 435 | 25 | 17.4:1 | 69% (299) |
| 2020-21 | 554 | 33 | 16.8:1 | 67% (371) |
| 2017-18 | 668 | 35 | 19.1:1 | 73% (487) |
| 2015-16 | 610 | 32 | 19.1:1 | 77% (469) |
| 2010-11 | 594 | 28 | 21.2:1 | 70% (418) |
| 2000-01 | 468 | 26 | 18.0:1 | 71% (334) |
| 1990-91 | 496 | 28 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Washington Irving Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 35% (668 to 436); teachers down 26% (35 to 25.9).
About Washington Irving Elementary School
Washington Irving Elementary School is an elementary school in Durant, Oklahoma, and it is part of DURANT. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 436 students in kindergarten through 4.
DURANT oversees Washington Irving Elementary School and 6 other schools, with 3,844 students in total.
White students form the largest group at Washington Irving Elementary School, 39% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 21% multiracial, 20% Hispanic, 17% Native American, and 2% Black. In Bryan County overall, about 70% of residents are White. Washington Irving Elementary School has a diversity index of 73%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.8:1, with 25.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Oklahoma is 15.6:1, lower than at this school. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 77% of enrollment. Across public schools in Bryan County, the average is 68%.
Bryan County has these Census figures: median household income is about $57,225, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 27%, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Washington Irving Elementary School is among the 25 public schools in Bryan County.
The closest public school to Washington Irving Elementary School is Durant Middle School, about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 6.
The federal government classifies Washington Irving Elementary School's location as Town: Distant.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 436 was 21% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 554.
Discussions about Washington Irving Elementary School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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
- 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
- George Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 500 students
- Silo Early Childhood CenterElementary · 400 students
Other Washington Irving Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Washington Irving Elementary. Washington Irving Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Washington Irving Elementary SchoolEdmond, OK · 772 students
Nearby schools
- Durant Middle School0.2 mi · 614
- Robert E Lee Early Childhood0.7 mi · 212
- Durant Intermediate Elementary School0.7 mi · 532
- Northwest Heights Elementary School0.7 mi · 514
- Durant High School2.0 mi · 1,036
- George Washington Elementary School2.1 mi · 500
Frequently asked questions
About Washington Irving Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Washington Irving Elementary School?
Washington Irving Elementary School enrolls approximately 436 students in grades KG-04.
Is Washington Irving Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Washington Irving Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Irving Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Washington Irving Elementary School is approximately 16.8:1 (26 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Washington Irving Elementary School?
Washington Irving Elementary School reports a student body of 39% White, 20% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 21% Two or more.
What district is Washington Irving Elementary School in?
Washington Irving Elementary School is part of DURANT.
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