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Rock Creek Elementary School

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Rock Creek Elementary School ranks 63 rd of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

63^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 614 Oklahoma Elementary Schools

Better than 90% of Oklahoma elementary schools

Summary

Rock Creek Elementary School is a public school in Durant, Oklahoma, serving grades PK-8 with a total enrollment of 370 students. Despite having a very high percentage of low-income students (80.81%), the school has shown impressive academic progress in recent years, outperforming many nearby schools in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency.

Rock Creek Elementary has made significant strides, with the percentage of students proficient or better in ELA increasing from 12.02% in 2020-2021 to 31% in 2024-2025, and the percentage proficient or better in Mathematics increasing from 16.35% to 41% during the same period. The school's performance for its low-income student population is particularly noteworthy, ranking 21 out of 502 Oklahoma elementary schools for this subgroup in 2024-2025. Additionally, the school has seen a decrease in chronic absenteeism rates, from 19.0% in 2023-2024 to 5.7% in 2024-2025.

Compared to nearby schools, Achille Elementary School, Silo Elementary School, and Calera Elementary School, Rock Creek Elementary outperforms them in both ELA and Mathematics proficiency. The school's improvement is also reflected in its statewide ranking, moving from 666 out of 957 Oklahoma elementary schools in 2014-2015 to 63 out of 614 in 2024-2025, with a corresponding increase in its Rock Creek district rating from 2 stars to 4 stars.

362

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,556

Per pupil spending ?

80.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

23072 U S Highway 70
Durant, OK 74701-4701

(580) 924-9601

District: Rock Creek

Students who attend Rock Creek Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Rock Creek High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

56.4%

American Indian:

28.2%

Two or more races:

8.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 71st percentile in 2009 → 90th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Oklahoma average (40% vs 27% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 10% of Oklahoma elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 19 percentile points since 2009

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school40%

District avg36%

Oklahoma avg27%

Elementary school

63^rd of 614

Oklahoma public elementary schools ?

Top 10%▲ up 59 pts since 2015

From bottom 30% (2015) to top 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

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Middle school

168^th of 369

Oklahoma public middle schools ?

Top 46%▲ up 35 pts since 2016

From bottom 19% (2016) to top 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

152^nd of 452Rock Creek among Oklahoma districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	85.3	63 of 614	89.7%	★★★★☆
2024	39.3	259 of 389	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.8	522 of 646	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	34.9	666 of 957	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2011	56.0	413 of 846	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	53.0	439 of 845	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	67.3	243 of 840	71.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	89.6	21 of 502	95.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2021	30.8	325 of 403	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	47.2	168 of 369	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	16.4	378 of 407	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	28.4	269 of 332	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	67.9	145 of 542	73.2%	★★★★☆
2010	43.7	359 of 539	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2009	49.6	293 of 521	43.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	62.2	77 of 284	72.9%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile+6 vs school

White (2021)19th percentile~ school

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)73rd percentile+18 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

Science47%+17 vs state

Mathematics41%+15 vs state

English Language Arts I31%+5 vs state

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Schools Near Rock Creek Elementary School

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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 5th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 6th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 7th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I 8th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 3rd Grade	OSTP Mathematics 4th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 5th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 6th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 7th Grade	OSTP Mathematics 8th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 5th Grade	OSTP Science 8th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	Total
Rock Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	23072 U S Highway 70	Durant	74701	Bryan County	Rock Creek	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 924-9601	362	27	13.6	80.7%	204 (56.4%)	2 (0.6%)	22 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	102 (28.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.8%)	85.3	63^rd of 614 public elementary schools	89.7%		39.3	259^th of 389 public elementary schools	33.4%	196	35.0	39.0	42.0	40.0	14.0	20.0	31.0	63.0	68.0	53.0	29.0	13.0	21.0	41.0	63.0	28.0	47.0	$11,556
George Washington Elementary School	Public	K-4	400 Gerlach Drive	Durant	74701	Bryan County	Durant	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(580) 916-7200	500	33	15.1	60.6%	245 (49.0%)	5 (1.0%)	61 (12.2%)	1 (0.2%)	91 (18.2%)	0 (0.0%)	97 (19.4%)	76.9	107^th of 614 public elementary schools	82.6%		72.7	85^th of 389 public elementary schools	78.1%	22	32.0	47.0					40.0	45.0	48.0					46.0				$10,634
Caddo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	600 S McPherren	Caddo	74729	Bryan County	Caddo	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 367-2515	365	26	14.2	74.2%	195 (53.4%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.1%)	1 (0.3%)	101 (27.7%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (11.5%)	42	357^th of 614 public elementary schools	41.9%		62.2	135^th of 389 public elementary schools	65.3%	222	11.0	37.0	23.0	27.0	22.0	22.0	25.0	9.0	43.0	20.0	7.0	26.0	15.0	21.0	41.0	39.0	39.0	$10,624
Washington Irving Elementary School	Public	K-4	812 West Locust Street	Durant	74701	Bryan County	Durant	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 924-3805	436	26	16.8	77.1%	168 (38.5%)	10 (2.3%)	89 (20.4%)	2 (0.5%)	74 (17.0%)	0 (0.0%)	93 (21.3%)	24.1	474^th of 614 public elementary schools	22.8%					(n/a)	23.0	16.0					20.0	13.0	18.0					15.0				$10,942
Northwest Heights Elementary School	Public	K-4	1715 W University Boulevard	Durant	74701	Bryan County	Durant	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 924-5595	514	31	16.5	65.6%	228 (44.4%)	8 (1.6%)	102 (19.8%)	4 (0.8%)	79 (15.4%)	1 (0.2%)	92 (17.9%)	60.8	214^th of 614 public elementary schools	65.1%		37.8	266^th of 389 public elementary schools	31.6%	52	37.0	27.0					32.0	49.0	25.0					37.0				$10,461
Bennington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	729 North Perry Street	Bennington	74723	Bryan County	Bennington	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 847-2310	164	11	15.1	82.3%	73 (44.5%)	6 (3.7%)	13 (7.9%)	3 (1.8%)	65 (39.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.4%)								(n/a)							41.0							41.0			39.0	$14,288
Calera Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	111 N Third St	Calera	74730	Bryan County	Calera	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 434-5603	754	44	17.0	78.4%	355 (47.1%)	5 (0.7%)	63 (8.4%)	1 (0.1%)	130 (17.2%)	2 (0.3%)	198 (26.3%)	68.6	152^nd of 614 public elementary schools	75.2%		54.9	163^rd of 389 public elementary schools	58.1%	11	45.0	45.0	29.0	37.0	32.0	28.0	35.0	51.0	47.0	20.0	25.0	13.0	3.0	27.0	36.0	42.0	39.0	$10,452
Silo Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	122 West Bourne Street	Durant	74701	Bryan County	Silo	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 924-7001	311	21	14.6	65.9%	152 (48.9%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (22.5%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (18.3%)	49	308^th of 614 public elementary schools	49.8%		28.9	305^th of 389 public elementary schools	21.6%	3	29.0	30.0	14.0				24.0	39.0	48.0	26.0				37.0	17.0		17.0	$12,235
Silo Early Childhood Center	Public	PK, KG-2	122 West Bourne Street	Durant	74701	Bryan County	Silo	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 924-7001	400	24	16.9	70.8%	181 (45.3%)	2 (0.5%)	50 (12.5%)	2 (0.5%)	129 (32.3%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (9.0%)								(n/a)																		$10,014
Achille Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	201 N 5th Ave	Achille	74720	Bryan County	Achille	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(580) 283-3002	222	15	14.3	67.6%	120 (54.1%)	2 (0.9%)	15 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (18.9%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (19.4%)								(n/a)		21.0					23.0		21.0					21.0			34.0	$12,019

Frequently Asked Questions about Rock Creek Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Rock Creek Elementary School?

Students at Rock Creek Elementary School are 56% White, 28% American Indian, 9% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic.

How many students attend Rock Creek Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 362 students attended Rock Creek Elementary School.

Is Rock Creek Elementary School a good school?

Rock Creek Elementary School ranks 63^rd of 614 Oklahoma elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Rock Creek Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Rock Creek Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Rock Creek High School

What district is Rock Creek Elementary School in?

Rock Creek

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