Below Average
#1540 of 1,747 schools in OK
Duke ES
Elementary School · DUKE
PO Box 160, Duke, OK 73532
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
107
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Duke
#2 of 2
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#788 of 915
In district
#2 of 2
DUKE
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Duke ES
DUKE ES is a small public elementary school located in the remote rural area of Duke, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, DUKE ES has an enrollment of 107 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its modest academic performance ranking at 3.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout, the school community remains dedicated to supporting each child's educational journey.
In recent state assessments, 20% of students were proficient in ELA/Reading and 15% were proficient in Math, indicating areas where the school is focusing on growth and improvement. DUKE ES is situated in a close-knit rural setting with a strong sense of community among its residents, fostering a supportive environment for both students and families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 107 students, Duke ES is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Duke ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Duke ES — Students at Duke ES score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.
How Duke ES Compares
See how Duke ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24.5% (2019) to 7.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 24.5% (2019) to 12% (2022).
Location
PO Box 160, Duke, OK 73532
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Duke ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NAVAJO ES (rated 8.0/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Altus), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mangum Early Childhood Center (rated 7.1/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Mangum), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EDISON ES (rated 6.8/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Mangum), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Duke, see our Duke schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DUKE HS Duke | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| OLUSTEE-ELDORADO HS Olustee | 11.6 mi | 8.2 |
| OLUSTEE-ELDORADO ES Olustee | 11.6 mi | 4.9 |
| MANGUM HS Mangum | 15.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Mangum Early Childhood Center Mangum | 15.2 mi | 7.1 |
| MANGUM MS Mangum | 15.2 mi | 6.8 |
| ALTUS ES Altus | 12.8 mi | 6.3 |
| EDISON ES Mangum | 15.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ALTUS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Altus | 13.3 mi | 5.2 |
| ALTUS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Altus | 13.7 mi | 5.4 |
| ALTUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Altus | 13.8 mi | 6.4 |
| ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL Altus | 14.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ALTUS HS Altus | 14.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ALTUS JHS Altus | 14.4 mi | 6.6 |
| BLAIR ES Blair | 15.3 mi | 4.7 |
| BLAIR HS Blair | 15.3 mi | 4.5 |
| RIVERS ES Altus | 15.2 mi | 6.6 |
| NAVAJO ES Altus | 19.8 mi | 8.0 |
| NAVAJO HS Altus | 19.8 mi | 5.7 |
| NAVAJO JHS Altus | 19.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73532 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,563
Median Home Value
$110,000
Median Rent
$1,011/mo
Population
421
College Educated
28.7%
Homeownership
73%
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Duke ES has a median household income of $61,563. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,000, with a median rent of $1,011/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CAVE SPRINGS ES Bunch, OK | 4.5 |
| WICKLIFFE PUBLIC SCHOOL Salina, OK | 4.3 |
| AVANT PUBLIC SCHOOL Avant, OK | 4.6 |
| BOSWELL ES Boswell, OK | 4.6 |
| WATTS ES Watts, OK | 4.6 |
| FANSHAWE PUBLIC SCHOOL Fanshawe, OK | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Duke ES
What grades does Duke ES serve?
Duke ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Duke ES?
Duke ES has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duke ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Duke ES is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Duke ES rank in OK?
Duke ES is ranked #1540 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Duke ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Duke ES has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Duke ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Duke ES has 14.7% math proficiency and 19.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Duke ES a charter school?
No, Duke ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Duke ES a Title I school?
No, Duke ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Duke ES?
73.8% of students at Duke ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (89/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 107
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (580) 679-3311
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DUKE- District Enrollment
- 166
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,413
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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