Hooker: Schools & Education
Hooker schools: 2 public schools. Hooker Es is the largest at 420 students (grades -1-8). Total enrollment: 650 students.
- ~595 residents per school (vs Oklahoma ~309).
K-12 Schools
3 K-12 schools serving the area — about 595 residents per school. 40.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (3)
| School Districts · Districts | HOOKER |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 2 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 603 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 42 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 14.40 |
| Schools Count | 2 |
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 | Seward County Community College |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 21.4 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Seward County Community College |
| Nearest College · City | Liberal |
| Nearest College · Phone | (620) 624-1951 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 21.4 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 4 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Hooker - Olive Warner Memorial Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 111 S Broadway |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (580) 652-2835 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 73945 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 988 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 4 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 40.8% |
| Scholarship Funds · Total count | 1 |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · IRS BMF keyword · Refreshed 2026-04-12