Excellent
#64 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 4% in state
Hulbert ES
Elementary School · HULBERT
316 Rider Lane, Hulbert, OK 74441
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hulbert
#1 of 5
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#35 of 915
In district
#1 of 3
HULBERT
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Hulbert ES
Hulbert ES is a public elementary school in Hulbert, OK, part of the HULBERT. The school serves approximately 241 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 96.4th percentile among OK schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 35% proficiency in math and 27% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $53,736, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Hulbert ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Hulbert ES — Students at Hulbert ES score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Hulbert ES Compares
See how Hulbert ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
316 Rider Lane, Hulbert, OK 74441
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hulbert ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Tahlequah), a more accessible option. Another option is NORWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 4.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, HERITAGE ES (rated 6.8/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Tahlequah), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hulbert, see our Hulbert schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HULBERT MS Hulbert | 0.0 mi | 4.2 |
| HULBERT JR-SR HS (SR) Hulbert | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| SHADY GROVE PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| NORWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL Hulbert | 4.3 mi | 7.3 |
| WOODALL PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah | 9.1 mi | 4.9 |
| GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL Tahlequah | 8.6 mi | 6.2 |
| SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tahlequah | 8.6 mi | 7.4 |
| PEGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL Peggs | 10.6 mi | 5.7 |
| CHEROKEE IMMERSION CHARTER SCH Tahlequah | 9.5 mi | 4.8 |
| TAHLEQUAH MS Tahlequah | 9.1 mi | 6.6 |
| TAHLEQUAH HS Tahlequah | 9.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Sequoyah High School Tahlequah | 9.9 mi | — |
| FORT GIBSON MS Fort Gibson | 10.8 mi | 6.8 |
| FORT GIBSON INTERMEDIATE ES Fort Gibson | 10.9 mi | 5.2 |
| FORT GIBSON EARLY LRNING CTR Fort Gibson | 10.9 mi | 6.6 |
| FORT GIBSON HS Fort Gibson | 11.0 mi | 7.7 |
| HERITAGE ES Tahlequah | 9.9 mi | 6.8 |
| SEQUOYAH ES Tahlequah | 9.7 mi | 6.2 |
| OKAY HS Okay | 10.1 mi | 7.3 |
| OKAY ES Okay | 10.1 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74441 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,736
Median Home Value
$151,900
Median Rent
$862/mo
Population
5,700
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
20.3%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hulbert ES has a median household income of $53,736. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,900, with a median rent of $862/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACHILLE ES Achille, OK | 8.7 |
| BUFFALO ES Buffalo, OK | 8.7 |
| LOMEGA ES Loyal, OK | 8.7 |
| WILSON ES Norman, OK | 8.7 |
| AMBER-POCASSET ES Amber, OK | 8.6 |
| BENNINGTON ES Bennington, OK | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hulbert ES
What grades does Hulbert ES serve?
Hulbert ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hulbert ES?
Hulbert ES has an enrollment of approximately 241 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hulbert ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Hulbert ES is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hulbert ES rank in OK?
Hulbert ES is ranked #64 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Hulbert ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Hulbert ES has a composite rating of 8.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hulbert ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hulbert ES has 35.3% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hulbert ES a charter school?
No, Hulbert ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hulbert ES a Title I school?
No, Hulbert ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hulbert ES?
89.2% of students at Hulbert 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
- 241
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cherokee County
- Phone
- (918) 772-2501
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HULBERT- District Enrollment
- 544
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,367
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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