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Hughes County

Oklahoma · Public K-12

13 public schools serving approximately 2,177 students, in a county of 13,389 residents.

Schools
13
6 districts
Enrollment
2,177
NCES CCD
Median income
$51,581
Below Oklahoma avg
Free/reduced lunch
81.6%
Above Oklahoma avg
Elementary
6
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
6
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
HOLDENVILLE
979 students · 6 districts in Hughes County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Hughes County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
63%
Hispanic
6%
Black
5%
Asian
0%
Two or more
9%
Native American
20%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
48%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
3%
Asian
0%
Two or more
10%
Native American
32%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
16.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
12.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.9%
civilian labor
Median age
39
21.5% under 18

All schools (13)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
THOMAS IESHoldenvilleMiddle04-08361·
ETHEL REED ESHoldenvilleElementaryPK-03336·
HOLDENVILLE HSHoldenvilleHigh09-12282·
WETUMKA ESWetumkaElementaryPK-08278·
MOSS ESHoldenvilleElementaryPK-08179·
CALVIN ESCalvinElementaryPK-08143·
STUART ESStuartElementaryPK-08130·
WETUMKA HSWetumkaHigh09-12125·
Graham-Dustin ElementaryDustinElementaryPK-0896·
MOSS HSHoldenvilleHigh09-1277·
STUART HSStuartHigh09-1275·
CALVIN HSCalvinHigh09-1248·
Graham-Dustin High SchoolDustinHigh09-1247·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Hughes County?
There are 13 public K-12 schools in Hughes County, Oklahoma, with a combined enrollment of about 2,177.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Hughes County?
The county's public school system includes 6 elementary, 1 middle, 6 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Hughes County?
HOLDENVILLE is the largest school district in Hughes County, serving approximately 979 students. The county contains 6 school districts overall.
How many people live in Hughes County?
Hughes County has roughly 13,389 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Hughes County?
Median household income in Hughes County is $51,581, below the Oklahoma average of $59,445. About 12.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Hughes County?
Approximately 16.0% of adults 25 and older in Hughes County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Hughes County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 81.6% of students in Hughes County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Oklahoma county average of 63.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hughes County schools?
Across Hughes County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.4 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Hughes County?
Hughes County residents are approximately 63% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 9% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Hughes County is owner-occupied?
Hughes County has about 5,782 housing units, of which roughly 74.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data