Top Rankings
Hilldale School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,435 students in Hilldale School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Hilldale School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,194 Schools
# Students
2,015 Students
468,563 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
29,007 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Hilldale School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#276 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)90-94%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.74
% American Indian
30%
11%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
20%
% Black
2%
8%
% White
39%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
17%
14%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,088 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,986. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,280 is less than the state median of $10,960. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,088
$10,986
Spending / Student
$9,280
$10,960
Best Hilldale School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hilldale Lower Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
315 E Peak Boulevard
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 683-9167
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 683-9167
Gr: PK-5 | 991 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Hilldale Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 East Smith Ferry Road
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 683-0763
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 683-0763
Gr: 6-8 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Recent Articles

Why Single-Sex Public Schools are Growing in Popularity
This article examines the growing trend of single-sex public schools in the United States. It explores the potential benefits, research findings, and controversies surrounding gender-specific education, as well as the factors driving its increasing popularity among parents and educators.

When Teachers Cheat: The Standardized Test Controversies
Teachers across the country are being accused of cheating on standardized tests, using erasers to conveniently change their students’ answers. However, are these teachers driven to cheat because the funding system is flawed?

When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
Recent deaths during field trips have parents and school officials questioning the safety of these excursions. Learn about these tragedies and what parameters should be in place to ensure a safe field trip.