High Schools in Durant

The Durant area has just one high school, Durant High School, which serves grades 9-12 and is part of the Durant school district. This high-performing school consistently ranks in the top 25% of Oklahoma high schools and maintains a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating above-average performance.

Durant High School excels academically, with 52% of 11th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts and 20% proficient or better in Mathematics, outpacing the state averages of 37% and 18% respectively. The school also boasts an impressive 82.2% 4-year graduation rate, higher than the state average. However, the school faces some challenges, including a slightly elevated 19.0% chronic absenteeism rate compared to the state average.

While 57.71% of Durant High School students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic need, the school spends $9,213 per student, on par with the state average. Additionally, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8, slightly lower than the state average. These factors, combined with the school's strong academic performance, suggest that Durant High School is effectively serving its community and providing a quality education to its diverse student population.