Cherokee ES vs Hilldale Lower ES
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Oklahoma, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cherokee ES
Muskogee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
340 students
Hilldale Lower ES
Muskogee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
952 students
| Measure | Cherokee ES Muskogee, Oklahoma | Hilldale Lower ES Muskogee, Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 7 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #874 of 899 | #488 of 899 |
| National rank | #49998 of 50,301 | #38013 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 340 | 952 |
| Enrollment | 340 | 952 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.9% | 73.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | – |
| Math proficiency | 12% | – |
| city | Muskogee | Muskogee |
| state | Oklahoma | Oklahoma |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hilldale Lower ES scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.8 vs 7.2).
- •Hilldale Lower ES does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.5% vs 95.9%).
- •Hilldale Lower ES does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 20.0).
- •Hilldale Lower ES is the larger school with 952 students compared with 340.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cherokee ES better than Hilldale Lower ES?
On the Success Index (US), Hilldale Lower ES ranks higher (30.8 vs 7.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cherokee ES and Hilldale Lower ES?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Muskogee and Muskogee in Oklahoma.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cherokee ES: 340. Hilldale Lower ES: 952. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cherokee ES and Hilldale Lower ES rank in Oklahoma?
Cherokee ES is 874th of 899 and Hilldale Lower ES is 488th of 899 among elementary schools in Oklahoma on the 2025 Success Index (US).