For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 427 students in Duncan, OK.
The top-ranked public preschool in Duncan, OK is Empire Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Duncan, OK public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Oklahoma public pre school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 27% statewide average). Pre schools in Duncan have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Oklahoma public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Preschools in Duncan, OK (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Empire Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
276803 E 1760 Road
Duncan, OK 73533
(580) 255-4150
Duncan, OK 73533
(580) 255-4150
Gr: PK-5 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
2413 N 13th Street
Duncan, OK 73534
(580) 255-9012
Duncan, OK 73534
(580) 255-9012
Gr: PK | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Duncan, Oklahoma Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Po Box 1548
Duncan, OK 73533
(580) 255-1020
Duncan, OK 73533
(580) 255-1020
Gr: 6 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Po Box 1548
Duncan, OK 73534
(580) 255-1478
Duncan, OK 73534
(580) 255-1478
Gr: PK-5 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Duncan, OK?
The top-ranked public preschools in Duncan, OK include Empire Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Duncan?
2 public preschools are located in Duncan.
What is the racial composition of students in Duncan?
Duncan public preschools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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