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 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was higher than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
438 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)51%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
42%
11%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
6%
20%
Black
4%
8%
White
44%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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 16:1.
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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