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Best 74403 Oklahoma Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 5,778 students in 74403, OK (there are 2 private schools, serving 106 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 74403, OK are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 95%).
The top-ranked public schools in 74403, OK are Hilldale Lower Elementary School, Hilldale High School and Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 74403 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 28% statewide average). Schools in 74403, OK have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Best 74403, OK Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hilldale Lower Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
315 E Peak Boulevard
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 683-9167
Gr: PK-5 | 952 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Hilldale High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 East Smith Ferry Road
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 683-3253
Gr: 9-12 | 626 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
Creek Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
200 S Country Club Rd
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3880
Gr: K-5 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #44.
Irving Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 N J St
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3840
Gr: K-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #55.
Hilldale Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 East Smith Ferry Road
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 683-0763
Gr: 6-8 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #66.
Tony Goetz Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2412 Haskell Blvd
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3810
Gr: K-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #77.
Muskogee High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3200 East Shawnee Rd
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3750
Gr: 9-12 | 1,045 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #88.
8th And 9th Grade Academy
(Math: 12% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
402 N S St
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3700
Gr: 8-9 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #99.
6th And 7th Grade Academy
(Math: 10% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Virgil Matthews Dr
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3775
Gr: 6-7 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #1010.
Oklahoma Schl For The Blind Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3300 Gibson Street
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 781-8200
Gr: PK-5 | 14 students Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
Muskogee Ec Center
800 Bacone St
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 684-3770
Gr: PK | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
Oklahoma Schl For The Blind High School
Special Education School
3300 Gibson Street
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 781-8200
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: n/an/a
Oklahoma Schl For The Blind Middle School
Special Education School
3300 Gibson Street
Muskogee, OK 74403
(918) 781-8200
Gr: 6-8 | 17 students Minority enrollment: 47%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 74403, OK?
The top-ranked public schools in 74403, OK include Hilldale Lower Elementary School, Hilldale High School and Creek Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 74403?
13 public schools are located in 74403.
What percentage of students in 74403 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 74403 are educated in public schools (compared to the OK state average of 95%).
What is the racial composition of students in 74403?
74403 public schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is more than the Oklahoma public schools average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

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