Hilldale Upper Elementary School (Closed 2021)

315 East Peak Boulevard
Muskogee, OK 74403
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 438 students in grades 3-5, Hilldale Upper Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 51% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45% (which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
438 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OK)
(18-19)
51%
33%
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(18-19)
45%
34%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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American Indian
42%
12%
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
6%
19%
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Black
4%
8%
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White
44%
46%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
12%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.63
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Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% OK state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% OK state average).
How many students attend Hilldale Upper Elementary School?
438 students attend Hilldale Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Hilldale Upper Elementary School students are White, 42% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hilldale Upper Elementary School?
Hilldale Upper Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hilldale Upper Elementary School offer ?
Hilldale Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Hilldale Upper Elementary School part of?
Hilldale Upper Elementary School is part of Hilldale School District.

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