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Hilldale High School

Q: Is Hilldale High School a good school?

Hilldale High School ranks 292 nd of 463 Oklahoma high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

292^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 463 Oklahoma High Schools

Better than 37% of Oklahoma high schools

Summary

Hilldale High School is a public high school located in Muskogee, Oklahoma, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 580. The school is part of the Hilldale School District, which is ranked 219 out of 452 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hilldale High School has had a mixed academic performance over the years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 41 out of 424 in 2010-2011 (5-star rating) to 366 out of 439 in 2022-2023 (1-star rating). In the 2024-2025 school year, Hilldale's proficiency rates in core subjects like English Language Arts (39%), Mathematics (8%), and Science (11%) were below the state averages. The school's four-year graduation rates have fluctuated, ranging from 81.1% in 2022-2023 to 94.1% in the same year, with the 2023-2024 rate of 82.2% on par with the state average. Hilldale High School has also experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 1.7% to 19.0% in recent years, which is a concern compared to the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Hilldale High School's performance is mixed. While it outperforms schools like Porter Consolidated High School and Okay High School, it lags behind higher-performing schools like Warner High School and Fort Gibson High School in academic metrics and statewide rankings. Hilldale High School's spending per student of $7,813 in 2018-2019 is lower than the state average, and its student-teacher ratio of 22.6 in 2023-2024 is higher than the state average, which may contribute to its academic challenges.

626

Students ?

21.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,698

Per pupil spending ?

66.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

300 East Smith Ferry Road
Muskogee, OK 74403-4403

(918) 683-3253

District: Hilldale

Feeder schools for Hilldale High School:

Elementary:	Hilldale Lower Elementary School
Middle:	Hilldale Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

40.6%

American Indian:

30.4%

Two or more races:

14.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 62nd percentile in 2010 → 37th in 2025

Strengths

✓91% graduate in 4 years — above the Oklahoma average (82%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Oklahoma average (24% vs 31% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 25 percentile points since 2010

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school24%

District avg30%

Oklahoma avg31%

292^nd of 463

Oklahoma public high schools ?

Bottom 37%▼ down 34 pts since 2015

From top 29% (2015) to bottom 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

219^th of 452Hilldale among Oklahoma districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	37.4	292 of 463	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.2	174 of 431	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	21.1	366 of 439	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	53.8	153 of 350	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.4	184 of 307	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	43.7	110 of 197	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	57.1	105 of 251	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	71.7	130 of 449	71.0%	★★★★☆
2011	81.5	41 of 424	90.3%	★★★★★
2010	59.9	163 of 431	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	64.2	148 of 428	65.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	40.7	186 of 333	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.3	275 of 353	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	39.3	83 of 145	42.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	54.4	148 of 374	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.6	92 of 370	75.1%	★★★★☆
2023	21.6	319 of 380	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	47.2	100 of 201	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.6	75 of 187	59.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	64.8	120 of 361	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	19.1	303 of 355	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	32.9	62 of 94	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.4	69 of 168	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	22.6	161 of 187	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	55.9	20 of 49	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.3	38 of 64	40.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2024	27.8	133 of 187	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	34.0	121 of 184	34.2%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Oklahoma percentile	Rating
2025	37.2	215 of 333	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.8	139 of 346	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	18.0	310 of 350	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	44.8	111 of 210	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.0	115 of 196	41.3%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2024)67th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)60th percentile+23 vs school

Female (2024)44th percentile-15 vs school

Hispanic (2024)43rd percentile-17 vs school

White (2025)35th percentile~ school

Native American (2025)34th percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2024)29th percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs Oklahoma (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts I39%+13 vs state

U.S. History38%-4 vs state

Science11%-19 vs state

Mathematics8%-18 vs state

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Schools Near Hilldale High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				OSTP English Language Arts I (2025)		OSTP Mathematics (2025)		OSTP Science (2025)		OSTP U.S. History (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	OSTP English Language Arts I 11th Grade	OSTP English Language Arts I All Grades	OSTP Mathematics 11th Grade	OSTP Mathematics All Grades	OSTP Science 11th Grade	OSTP Science All Grades	OSTP U.S. History 11th Grade	OSTP U.S. History All Grades	Total
Hilldale High School	Public	9-12	300 East Smith Ferry Road	Muskogee	74403	Muskogee County	Hilldale	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 683-3253	626	29	21.5	66.9%	254 (40.6%)	6 (1.0%)	76 (12.1%)	8 (1.3%)	190 (30.4%)	0 (0.0%)	90 (14.4%)	37.4	292^nd of 463 public high schools	36.9%		55.2	174^th of 431 public high schools	59.6%	118	39.0	39.0	8.0	8.0	11.0	11.0	38.0	38.0	$9,698
Oklahoma School For The Blind High School	Public	9-12	3300 Gibson Street	Muskogee	74403	Muskogee County	Oklahoma School For The Blind	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 781-8200	48			83.3%	26 (54.2%)	1 (2.1%)	12 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.3%)								(n/a)
Muskogee High School	Public	9-12	3200 East Shawnee Rd	Muskogee	74403	Muskogee County	Muskogee	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 684-3750	1,045	61	17.0	72.2%	244 (23.3%)	195 (18.7%)	197 (18.9%)	6 (0.6%)	109 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	294 (28.1%)	34.8	311^th of 463 public high schools	32.8%		34.5	285^th of 431 public high schools	33.9%	26	23.0	23.0	10.0	10.0	17.0	17.0	41.0	41.0	$15,821
Fort Gibson High School	Public	9-12	500 South Ross Avenue	Fort Gibson	74434	Muskogee County	Fort Gibson	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 478-2452	547	39	14.1	47.7%	226 (41.3%)	14 (2.6%)	36 (6.6%)	3 (0.5%)	253 (46.3%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.4%)	89	31^st of 463 public high schools	93.3%		86.6	43^rd of 431 public high schools	90.0%	12	59.0	59.0	29.0	29.0	32.0	32.0	57.0	57.0	$15,417
Braggs High School	Public	9-12	300 Madden Ave	Braggs	74423	Muskogee County	Braggs	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 487-5265	45	4	11.9	97.8%	22 (48.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (8.9%)	2 (4.4%)	12 (26.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (11.1%)	10	445^th of 463 public high schools	3.9%		18	371^st of 431 public high schools	13.9%	74	4.0	4.0	8.0	8.0	4.0	4.0	17.0	17.0	$15,613
Oktaha High School	Public	9-12	531 E Prairie	Oktaha	74450	Muskogee County	Oktaha	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 687-3672	215	16	13.7	80.5%	82 (38.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.7%)	5 (2.3%)	83 (38.6%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (15.8%)	45.9	236^th of 463 public high schools	49.0%		35.6	275^th of 431 public high schools	36.2%	39	32.0	32.0	17.0	17.0	19.0	19.0	37.0	37.0	$16,433
Okay High School	Public	9-12	8611 N 49th Street East	Okay	74446	Wagoner County	Okay	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 682-0371	116	9	12.3	77.6%	49 (42.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (47.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.2%)	23.1	384^th of 463 public high schools	17.1%		17.7	372^nd of 431 public high schools	13.7%	12	29.0	29.0	6.0	6.0	12.0	12.0	26.0	26.0	$13,886
Warner High School	Public	9-12	1012 5th Ave	Warner	74469	Muskogee County	Warner	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 463-5172	219	15	14.1	61.6%	80 (36.5%)	2 (0.9%)	9 (4.1%)	4 (1.8%)	99 (45.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (11.4%)	97	11^th of 463 public high schools	97.6%		99.1	6^th of 431 public high schools	98.6%	5	54.0	54.0	39.0	39.0	45.0	45.0	75.0	75.0	$15,649
Porter Consolidated High School	Public	9-12	125 North Main	Porter	74454	Wagoner County	Porter Consolidated	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(918) 483-7011	175	11	15.5	56.6%	74 (42.3%)	14 (8.0%)	16 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (28.6%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (12.0%)	25.8	368^th of 463 public high schools	20.5%		37.2	264^th of 431 public high schools	38.7%	104	30.0	30.0	3.0	3.0	15.0	15.0	30.0	30.0	$15,368
Gore High School	Public	9-12	1200 North Highway 10	Gore	74435	Sequoyah County	Gore	No	(n/a)	No	No	(918) 489-5587	135	11	11.9	61.5%	53 (39.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (47.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (10.4%)	77.2	75^th of 463 public high schools	83.8%		83.2	55^th of 431 public high schools	87.2%	20	47.0	47.0	28.0	28.0	28.0	28.0	47.0	47.0	$16,468

Frequently Asked Questions about Hilldale High School

Is Hilldale High School a good school?

Hilldale High School ranks 292^nd of 463 Oklahoma high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Hilldale High School?

Students at Hilldale High School are 41% White, 30% American Indian, 14% Two or more races, 12% Hispanic, 1% Asian.

What district is Hilldale High School in?

Hilldale

How many students attend Hilldale High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 626 students attended Hilldale High School.

What schools feed into Hilldale High School?

Hilldale High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Hilldale Lower Elementary School
Middle : Hilldale Middle School

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