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#1049 of 1,750 schools in OK
Hilldale ES
Elementary School · PUTNAM CITY
4801 Northwest 16th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73127
Enrollment
749
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
749
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,049 of 1,750
In Oklahoma City
#73 of 137
public schools
In district
#13 of 26
PUTNAM CITY
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Hilldale ES
Hilldale ES is a public elementary school in Oklahoma City, OK, part of PUTNAM CITY. Hilldale ES serves approximately 749 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Hilldale ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,049 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Hilldale ES show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- OK avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Hilldale ES sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
39% of students at Hilldale ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Hilldale ES — Students at Hilldale ES score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 48 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Hilldale ES Compares
See how Hilldale ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4801 Northwest 16th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hilldale ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SNU LAB SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Bethany), which scores notably higher. Another option is KAISER ES (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GREENVALE ES (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Oklahoma City, see our Oklahoma City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MAYFIELD MS Oklahoma City | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| WINDSOR HILLS ES Oklahoma City | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| BUCHANAN ES Oklahoma City | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| APOLLO ES Bethany | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| KAISER ES Oklahoma City | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| JAMES L. CAPPS MS Warr Acres | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| CRISTO REY OKLAHOMA CITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL INC Oklahoma City | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| CENTRAL ES Warr Acres | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| SNU LAB SCHOOL Bethany | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| WESTERN OAKS MS Bethany | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| TRANSFORMATION LEARNING CENTER Warr Acres | 2.3 mi | — |
| WESTERN OAKS ES Bethany | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| PUTNAM CITY HS Oklahoma City | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| ARBOR GROVE ES Oklahoma City | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| CHILDREN'S CTR Bethany | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| EARL HARRIS ES Bethany | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| BETHANY MS Bethany | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| BETHANY HS Bethany | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| GREENVALE ES Oklahoma City | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| TAFT MS Oklahoma City | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,020
Median Home Value
$139,200
Median Rent
$926/mo
Population
26,830
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
44.2%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
28.1%
Median Age
30.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARBOR GROVE ES Oklahoma City, OK | 5.8 |
| CALERA ES Calera, OK | 5.8 |
| CORONADO HEIGHTS ES Oklahoma City, OK | 5.8 |
| GARFIELD ES Enid, OK | 5.8 |
| HEAVENER ES Heavener, OK | 5.8 |
| NEWCASTLE ES Newcastle, OK | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hilldale ES
What grades does Hilldale ES serve?
Hilldale ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hilldale ES?
Hilldale ES has an enrollment of approximately 749 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hilldale ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Hilldale ES is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hilldale ES rank in OK?
Hilldale ES ranks #1,049 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Hilldale ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Hilldale ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hilldale ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hilldale ES has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hilldale ES a charter school?
No, Hilldale ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hilldale ES a Title I school?
No, Hilldale ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hilldale ES?
97.3% of students at Hilldale ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 749
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Oklahoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.3%
- Phone
- (405) 942-8600
Resources & Links
District
PUTNAM CITY- District Enrollment
- 18,733
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,727
- District Rank
- #13 of 26
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