Duncan Public Schools is a public school district located in Stephens County, Oklahoma. The district includes 10 school sites.

Duncan Public Schools
Location
1706 West Spruce
Duncan, Oklahoma 73533
District information
TypePublic
MottoTruth. Honor. Wisdom
GradesPK-12
SuperintendentChanna Byerly
Students and staff
Students3,831[1]
Teachers223[1]
Other information
Websitewww.duncanps.org

The district covers 67.5 square miles (175 km2) of land and includes portions of Duncan, Marlow and Bray and unincorporated parts of Stephens County, Oklahoma.[1]

History

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At the time of Oklahoma statehood in 1907, Stephens County had only 20 common schools and three high schools, but by the 1930s there were 65 school districts, including the independent school district of Duncan.[2]

List of schools

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Primary schools

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  • Emerson Elementary
  • Plato Elementary
  • Horace Mann Elementary
  • Mark Twain Elementary
  • Woodrow Wilson Elementary
  • Will Rogers Pre-K

Secondary schools

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  • Duncan Middle School
  • Duncan High School

Alternative Education

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  • E.D.G.E. Academy

References

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  1. ^ a b c http://www.usa.com/school-district-4010290.htm Duncan Public Schools, USA.com (accessed April 14, 2013)
  2. ^ Wilson, Linda D. "Stephens County". Archived from the original on October 18, 2010. Retrieved December 19, 2010. Stephens County, Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture (accessed April 14, 2013).

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