Hickory: Schools & Education
6 public schools serve Hickory. Sulphur Hs is the largest at 436 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 1,600 students.
- ~20 residents per school (vs Oklahoma ~309).
K-12 Schools
6 K-12 schools serving the area — about 20 residents per school. 20.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (6)
| School Districts · Districts | SULPHUR, SULPHUR |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 2 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 4000075, 4029160 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 6 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 1,600 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 76 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 21.10 |
| Schools Count | 6 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Pontotoc Technology Center |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 23.1 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Pontotoc Technology Center |
| Nearest College · City | Ada |
| Nearest College · Phone | 58031022002223 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 23.1 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | SULPHUR - MARY E PARKER MEMORIAL LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (580) 634-2315 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 500 WEST BROADWAY, SULPHUR OK 73086 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 1.2 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
SULPHUR - MARY E PARKER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 20.3% |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12