Durant Comm School District

District Overview
Located at 408 7th Street in Durant, Iowa, the Durant Community School District is an active, traditional public school system dedicated to serving families across a distant rural community setting. Operating as an independent public district rather than a charter or supervisory union component, it manages two operational school facilities that deliver a continuous academic pathway from prekindergarten all the way through 12th grade. The district provides a structured and accessible learning environment tailored to guide local children through every key stage of their primary and secondary education.

For the 2024–2025 school year, the district maintains a total enrollment of 682 students, fostering a close-knit school community across its elementary, middle, and high school grade levels. Educational delivery and daily operations are supported by a substantial staffing context comprising over 225 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions. This workforce includes nearly 98 FTE teachers and more than 20 FTE instructional aides who deliver direct classroom instruction and academic assistance, alongside more than 107 FTE support staff members who oversee operational, administrative, and student services. This robust balance of educator expertise and instructional support ensures that students throughout Durant receive dedicated, well-rounded care across all academic programs.
2
Total Schools
682
Total Students
97.8
Full-Time Teachers
7.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Durant Comm School District
Demographic Student Count
White629
Hispanic28
Asian1
Two or More23
  • White
    629 (92.4%)
  • Hispanic
    28 (4.1%)
  • Two or More
    23 (3.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Durant Comm School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:2
Students:682*
Teachers (FTE):97.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.0
Schools in Durant Comm School District
Found 2 Schools