PLATO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PLATO ES is a public elementary school that is part of the DUNCAN school district, located in Duncan, OK with about 305 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 15 teachers, PLATO ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Plato Elementary School is a public school located in Duncan, Oklahoma, serving students as part of the Duncan Public Schools district. The school is committed to providing a foundational educational experience for its young learners, focusing on academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment. As part of a smaller school district, Plato Elementary emphasizes a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty and staff work to meet the diverse needs of their student population through structured curriculum and school-wide initiatives.

The school operates under the broader mission of Duncan Public Schools, which prioritizes preparing students for long-term academic success and personal responsibility. Families and community members can stay informed about the school’s academic calendar, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities through the official Duncan Public Schools website. By integrating core academic subjects with character-building activities, Plato Elementary strives to create a positive, engaging, and safe space that prepares its students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact PLATO ES at (580) 255-6167 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.