Durant Public School has 474 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-12.

Durant Public School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Mississippi for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 97% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Durant Public School’s learner population of 474 learners has declined by 10% over five school years. The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Durant Public School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Durant Public School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Durant Public School is Mcadams Attendance Center (10.2 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Williams-sullivan Elementary School (0.9 miles away).