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#1210 of 1,750 schools in OK
Hilldale Lower ES
Elementary School · HILLDALE
313 East Peak, Muskogee, OK 74403
Enrollment
991
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
991
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#1,210 of 1,750
In Muskogee
#7 of 14
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
HILLDALE
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Hilldale Lower ES
Elementary School in Muskogee · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Hilldale Lower ES
Hilldale Lower ES is a public elementary school in Muskogee, OK, part of HILLDALE. Hilldale Lower ES serves approximately 991 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Hilldale Lower ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,210 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Hilldale Lower ES show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- OK avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Hilldale Lower ES — Students at Hilldale Lower ES score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 4.6/10.
How Hilldale Lower ES Compares
See how Hilldale Lower 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
313 East Peak, Muskogee, OK 74403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hilldale Lower ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IRVING ES (rated 6.6/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SADLER ARTS ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Muskogee, see our Muskogee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HILLDALE HS Muskogee | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| HILLDALE MS Muskogee | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| 8th and 9th Grade Academy Muskogee | 2.7 mi | 3.3 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Muskogee | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| CHEROKEE ES Muskogee | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| MUSKOGEE EC CTR Muskogee | 3.1 mi | 2.9 |
| IRVING ES Muskogee | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| SADLER ARTS ACADEMY Muskogee | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| TONY GOETZ ES Muskogee | 3.2 mi | 3.7 |
| CREEK ES Muskogee | 3.4 mi | 3.5 |
| BLVD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Muskogee | 4.3 mi | 5.6 |
| OKLAHOMA SCHL FOR THE BLIND ES Muskogee | 3.9 mi | — |
| OKLAHOMA SCHL FOR THE BLIND HS Muskogee | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| OKLAHOMA SCHL FOR THE BLIND MS Muskogee | 3.9 mi | — |
| MUSKOGEE HS Muskogee | 4.8 mi | 5.7 |
| PERSHING ES Muskogee | 4.7 mi | 3.6 |
| 6TH AND 7TH GRADE ACADEMY Muskogee | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MUSKOGEE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Muskogee | 5.0 mi | — |
| FORT GIBSON HS Fort Gibson | 9.3 mi | 8.1 |
| FORT GIBSON INTERMEDIATE ES Fort Gibson | 9.3 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,171
Median Home Value
$145,400
Median Rent
$841/mo
Population
29,199
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
64.3%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
36.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hilldale Lower ES
What grades does Hilldale Lower ES serve?
Hilldale Lower ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hilldale Lower ES?
Hilldale Lower ES has an enrollment of approximately 991 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hilldale Lower ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Hilldale Lower ES is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hilldale Lower ES rank in OK?
Hilldale Lower ES ranks #1,210 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Hilldale Lower ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Hilldale Lower ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Lower ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hilldale Lower ES has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Hilldale Lower ES a charter school?
No, Hilldale Lower ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hilldale Lower ES a Title I school?
No, Hilldale Lower ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hilldale Lower ES?
74.4% of students at Hilldale Lower 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 991
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Muskogee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.0%
- Phone
- (918) 683-9167
Resources & Links
District
HILLDALE- District Enrollment
- 2,015
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,892
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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