Top Rankings
Norman School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 24 public schools serving 15,310 students in Norman School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Norman School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
24 Schools
1,782 Schools
# Students
15,310 Students
697,407 Students
# Teachers
950 Teachers
43,115 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Norman School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#106 out of 537 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
25%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
27%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
31%
Graduation Rate
79%
81.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)25.8%
24.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.74
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
5%
11%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
3%
2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
19%
21%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
7%
8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
49%
43%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
17%
14%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,220 is higher than the state median of $13,052. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,944 is less than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$202 MM
$9,102 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$183 MM
$8,860 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$13,220
$13,052
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$11,944
$12,704
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Norman School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
728 South Flood Avenue
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5914
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5914
Gr: PK-5 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4250 West Tecumseh Road
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 447-6581
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 447-6581
Gr: PK-5 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
Norman North High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1809 Stubbeman Avenue
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5954
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5954
Gr: 9-12 | 2,400 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #44.
Cleveland Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
500 North Sherry Avenue
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5875
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5875
Gr: PK-5 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #55.
Truman Primary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
601 Meadow Ridge Road
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5949
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5949
Gr: PK-8 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #66.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
600 48th Street Southeast
Norman, OK 73026
(405) 366-5984
Norman, OK 73026
(405) 366-5984
Gr: PK-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #77.
Eisenhower Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1415 Fairlawn Drive
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5879
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5879
Gr: PK-5 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #88.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3310 108th Avenue Northeast
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5899
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5899
Gr: PK-5 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #99.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
915 Classen Boulevard
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5904
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5904
Gr: PK-5 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1010.
Truman Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 Parkside Road
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5980
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5980
Gr: 3-5 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1111.
Ronald Reagan Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1601 24th Ave Se
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5994
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5994
Gr: PK-5 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1212.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1601 Mcgee Drive
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5927
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5927
Gr: PK-5 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #1313.
Whittier Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2000 West Brooks Street
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5956
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5956
Gr: 6-8 | 1,108 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #1414.
Norman High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
911 West Main Street
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5812
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5812
Gr: 9-12 | 2,100 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
250 North Cockrel Avenue
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5889
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5889
Gr: PK-5 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 North Peters Avenue
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5932
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5932
Gr: PK-5 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1717.
Alcott Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1919 West Boyd Street
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5845
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5845
Gr: 6-8 | 708 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1818.
Longfellow Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
215 North Ponca Avenue
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5948
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5948
Gr: 6-8 | 708 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
520 Wylie Road
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5884
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5884
Gr: PK-5 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 James Drive
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5910
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5910
Gr: PK-5 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #2121.
Adams Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
817 Denison Drive
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5972
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5972
Gr: PK-5 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #2222.
Irving Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
125 Vicksburg Avenue
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5941
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5941
Gr: 6-8 | 727 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #2323.
Dimensions Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
809 N Findlay
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 579-1880
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 579-1880
Gr: 9-12 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2424.
Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
621 Sunrise Street
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5894
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5894
Gr: PK-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Norman School District?
Norman School District manages 24 public schools serving 15,310 students.
What is the rank of Norman School District?
Norman School District is ranked #105 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Norman School District?
49% of Norman School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Norman School District?
Norman School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Norman School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,944 is less than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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