Denison Public School vs Plato ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oklahoma, United States, 301 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Denison Public School
Idabel · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
282 students
Plato ES
Duncan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
283 students
| Measure | Denison Public School Idabel, Oklahoma | Plato ES Duncan, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #124 of 899 | #188 of 899 |
| National rank | #21235 of 50,301 | #25907 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 282 | 283 |
| Enrollment | 282 | 283 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.5% | 43.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 47% |
| city | Idabel | Duncan |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Denison Public School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.6 vs 48.9).
- •Denison Public School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 47%).
- •Denison Public School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Plato ES does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.1% vs 75.5%).
- •Denison Public School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 18.9).
- •Plato ES is the larger school with 283 students compared with 282.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Denison Public School better than Plato ES?
On the Success Index (US), Denison Public School ranks higher (55.6 vs 48.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Denison Public School and Plato ES?
About 301 km in a straight line, between Idabel and Duncan in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Denison Public School: 282. Plato ES: 283. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Denison Public School and Plato ES rank in Oklahoma?
Denison Public School is 124th of 899 and Plato ES is 188th of 899 among elementary schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).