Elementary Schools in Denison

Summary:

Denison, Oklahoma has only one elementary school, Denison Public School, which serves grades PK-8 with an enrollment of 297 students. The school is ranked 173 out of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Denison Public School stands out for its strong performance in mathematics, with 41% of students proficient compared to the state average of 26%. However, the school faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 19.0% and a large percentage of students (76.77%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating socioeconomic challenges. Despite these obstacles, the school has maintained a consistent high ranking among Oklahoma elementary schools.

Overall, Denison has a single, relatively strong-performing elementary school that excels in mathematics but faces attendance and socioeconomic hurdles. Continued focus on addressing these areas could help the school further improve its outcomes for students.

District Detail

3001 East Washington
Idabel, OK 74745-9212

(580) 286-3319

SchoolDigger Rank:
104^th of 452 Oklahoma districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 282

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSTP English Language Arts I (2025)			OSTP Mathematics (2025)			OSTP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSTP English Language Arts I 3rd Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 4th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSTP Mathematics 4th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science All Grades	Total
Denison Public School	Public	PK, KG-8	3001 East Washington	Idabel	74745	McCurtain County	Denison	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 286-3319	282	20	14.0	75.5%	122 (43.3%)	20 (7.1%)	26 (9.2%)	2 (0.7%)	45 (16.0%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (23.8%)	66.1	173^rd of 614 public elementary schools	71.8%		75.7	68^th of 389 public elementary schools	82.5%	105	25.0	22.0	25.0	50.0	64.0	41.0	37.0	$11,136

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Idabel	1.86 mi	4	353^rd
Holly Creek	6.37 mi	1
Haworth	8.12 mi	3	313^th
Lukfata	8.52 mi	1	48^th
Forest Grove	8.64 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

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