HYDRO-EAKLY ES

Located at 407 East Seventh Street, in Hydro, Oklahoma, HYDRO-EAKLY ES is a tight-knit primary school that educates 227 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within HYDRO-EAKLY. By comparison, Oklahoma's public schools average about 366 students each, so HYDRO-EAKLY ES sits 38% smaller than that benchmark.

HYDRO-EAKLY comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 447 students; HYDRO-EAKLY ES is among them.

Looking at the student body, HYDRO-EAKLY ES lists that White students make up the majority at 70%; the rest breaks down as 23% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, HYDRO-EAKLY ES has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting HYDRO-EAKLY ES tighter than the state norm the norm. About 56% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Blaine County (around 72%), the school's rate is south of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), HYDRO-EAKLY ES ranks in the top 10% of Oklahoma public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 36.3%; HYDRO-EAKLY ES posts 60.3%, +24.0 points above that line.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Blaine County indicate the typical household earns roughly $61,642 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. In all, Blaine County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,067 students), of which HYDRO-EAKLY ES is one.

Nearest neighbor: HYDRO-EAKLY HS, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around HYDRO-EAKLY ES. On composite proficiency, HYDRO-EAKLY ES comes 1st of 5 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 36.0%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HYDRO-EAKLY ES has edged up 8%, going from 210 students in 2018 to 227 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.