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Hinton Elementary School

513 North Marion, Hinton, OK 73047 · (405) 542-3295 · Caddo County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL300 STUDENTS
Enrollment
300
Elementary
DISTRICT 237 · STATE 366
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
222 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4615%
Kindergarten4214%
Grade 16421%
Grade 24013%
Grade 35217%
Grade 45619%

This year's kindergarten class (42) is 25% smaller than its 4th grade class (56).

Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
20067%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
6823%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Two+
3010%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14849%
Female
15251%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Hinton Elementary School→Hinton Middle School→Hinton High School
Based on grade levels within HINTON. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
40.0%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
28.0%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.

Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.2%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Hinton Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Hinton Elementary School this school30074.0%34.0%
Luther Elementary School
Luther
34270.5%N/A
Sayre Elementary School
Sayre
32568.9%41.3%
McLoud Early Childhood Center
McLoud
27774.4%N/A
Will Rogers Elementary School
Burns Flat
35567.9%21.4%
Pocola Elementary School
Pocola
38174.0%N/A
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Hinton Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Caddo County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.0%#335 of 555#4 of 8
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
28.0%#472 of 651#6 of 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#130 of 523#2 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
300#531 of 941#2 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.3:1#420 of 708N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.4%#609 of 708N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
74.0%#395 of 876#9 of 12
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-26.1%#90 of 548#3 of 7
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
300
-12 (-4%) vs 2020
+19% since 1990-91, when it was 253
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530018.416.3:174% (222)
2023-2429921.314.1:178% (234)
2022-2332921.815.1:169% (228)
2020-213122214.2:165% (203)
2017-1840625.116.2:163% (255)
2015-164052119.3:162% (251)
2010-113702018.5:166% (244)
2000-013512017.6:165% (228)
1990-912531418.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hinton Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 26% (406 to 300); teachers down 26% (25.1 to 18.4).

About Hinton Elementary School

A small elementary school in Hinton, Oklahoma, Hinton Elementary School is part of HINTON. In all, 300 students attend the school in pre-K through 4.

HINTON enrolls 710 students in 3 schools, including Hinton Elementary School.

White students are 67% of those enrolled at Hinton Elementary School. The rest of enrollment is 23% Hispanic and 10% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Caddo County's population at about 55%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 49, compared with 70 nationally.

On staff are 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 16.3:1. The average for elementary schools in Oklahoma is about 15.6:1. About 74% of students at Hinton Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 82% average among public schools in Caddo County.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Hinton Elementary School is 3.8 points above its prediction. Actual: 34.0%. Predicted: 30.2%.

The county, Caddo County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $55,353 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 16%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Counting Hinton Elementary School, Caddo County has 30 public schools.

Among nearby public schools, Hinton Middle School is closest at about 0.1 miles. Hinton Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 34.2% proficiency; Hinton Elementary School posts 34.0%.

Its NCES locale code is Rural: Remote: the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.

Enrollment fell 4% over 4 years, reaching 300 in 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (16.3:1) than in 2020-21 (14.2:1).

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Caddo County at a glance

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Population
26,447
Census ACS
Median income
$55,353
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
4,897 students

Quick facts

School name
Hinton Elementary School
District
HINTON
Address
513 North Marion, Hinton, OK 73047
Phone
(405) 542-3295
County
Caddo County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
300
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
222 (74%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
401461000684
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Hinton Elementary. Hinton Elementary School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Hinton Elementary School
How many students attend Hinton Elementary School?
Hinton Elementary School enrolls approximately 300 students in grades PK-04.
Is Hinton Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hinton Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hinton Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hinton Elementary School is approximately 16.3:1 (18 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Hinton Elementary School?
Hinton Elementary School reports a student body of 67% White, 23% Hispanic, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Hinton Elementary School?
Hinton Elementary School is overseen by HINTON in Caddo County.
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