DURANT MS

www.durantisd.org

589 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Durant Middle School, located at 802 West Walnut Street in Durant, Oklahoma, serves as a central hub for student development within the Durant Independent School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school by providing a balanced curriculum that fosters both academic achievement and personal growth. With a focus on preparing students for future success, the school emphasizes foundational skills in core subjects while encouraging students to engage in extracurricular activities that promote teamwork, responsibility, and community involvement.

As part of the Durant public school system, the middle school benefits from being integrated into a district that prioritizes technological advancement and student-centered instruction. The staff works to create a supportive environment where students are challenged to reach their potential in a safe and inclusive setting. Through its commitment to excellence, Durant Middle School remains a vital resource for the local community, helping to cultivate the next generation of students in Bryan County.

589

Total Students

34.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DURANT MS
Demographic	Student Count
White	282
Hispanic	94
Black	14
Asian	6
Two or More	76
American Indian	116
Pacific Islander	1

White
282 (47.9 %)
American Indian
116 (19.7 %)
Hispanic
94 (16.0 %)
Two or More
76 (12.9 %)
Black
14 (2.4 %)
Asian
6 (1.0 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	DURANT
Phone:	(580)924-1321
Website:	http://www.durantisd.org
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	589
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 297

Grade 8 292