Durant Public School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 530 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
- Ranks 155th out of 242 high schools in MS.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 669, Durant, MS 39063
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Durant Public School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,823
- Graduation Rate: 75.0%
- Dropout Rate: 6.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.0
- Enrolled Students: 530
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 530
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 285 (53.8%)
- Females: 245 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 527 (99.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 527 (99.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 522 | 98.5% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 5 | 0.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 54 | 10.2% |
| 1st Grade | 49 | 9.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 52 | 9.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 35 | 6.6% |
| 4th Grade | 48 | 9.1% |
| 5th Grade | 44 | 8.3% |
| 6th Grade | 30 | 5.7% |
| 7th Grade | 43 | 8.1% |
| 8th Grade | 19 | 3.6% |
| 9th Grade | 28 | 5.3% |
| 10th Grade | 47 | 8.9% |
| 11th Grade | 30 | 5.7% |
| 12th Grade | 20 | 3.8% |
| Ungraded | 31 | 5.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 52%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:35%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 9 Years
- Average Salary: $35,397
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,125 | 52% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $38,903 | 48% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Durant Public School
- Reviewed by Student on July 22, 2009
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(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - i love this school iwish i can go there but i'm going to williams sullivan high!
- Reviewed by Student on July 22, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- i love this school iwish i can go there but um going to williams sullivan high!
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