Hooker

The schools in Hooker, Oklahoma serve students from elementary through high school, with Hooker Elementary School and Hooker High School providing education in this small district. While Hooker High School is a standout performer, ranking in the top 10% of Oklahoma high schools, Hooker Elementary School has consistently struggled, ranking in the bottom half of the state's elementary schools.

Hooker High School's 5-star rating and strong academic performance, with students scoring above the state average in several subjects, suggest it is providing a quality education despite the district's overall lower socioeconomic status. In contrast, Hooker Elementary School's 1-star rating and below-average test scores indicate room for improvement, which may be tied to the significantly lower per-student spending compared to the high school.

The racial makeup of both schools is majority Hispanic, raising questions about potential achievement gaps that warrant further investigation. Additionally, the high free and reduced-price lunch rates at both schools highlight the need to address socioeconomic challenges faced by the Hooker community. Overall, the data presents a mixed picture, with Hooker High School excelling while Hooker Elementary School struggles, underscoring the importance of targeted support and resource allocation to ensure all students in the district receive a high-quality education.