Top Rankings
Norman School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 24 public schools serving 14,991 students in Norman School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Norman School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 27% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
24 Schools
1,794 Schools
# Students
14,991 Students
696,937 Students
# Teachers
922 Teachers
43,086 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Norman School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 538 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#120 out of 538 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)79%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
# American Indian Students
702 Students
81,281 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
12%
# Asian Students
430 Students
14,934 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2,488 Students
134,000 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
19%
# Black Students
1,014 Students
54,622 Students
% Black Students
7%
8%
# White Students
8,177 Students
322,747 Students
% White Students
54%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
2,914 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
2,154 Students
86,397 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
12%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
739
37,733
# Students in K Grade:
1,013
51,297
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,031
51,464
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,038
50,398
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,100
50,630
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,067
49,522
# Students in 5th Grade:
994
49,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,061
50,985
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,048
52,544
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,074
52,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,485
55,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,228
50,941
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,110
47,349
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,003
45,464
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,437 is higher than the state median of $11,363. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,415 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$171 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$171 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,437
$11,363
Spending / Student
$11,415
$11,336
Best Norman School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckinley Es
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
728 South Flood Avenue
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5914
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5914
Grades: PK-5
| 379 students
Rank: #22.
Roosevelt Es
(Math: 59% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4250 West Tecumseh Road
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 447-6581
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 447-6581
Grades: PK-5
| 600 students
Rank: #33.
Norman North High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1809 Stubbeman Avenue
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5954
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5954
Grades: 9-12
| 2,265 students
Rank: #44.
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
Grades: PK-7
| 339 students
Rank: #55.
Cleveland Es
(Math: 41% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 North Sherry Avenue
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5875
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5875
Grades: PK-5
| 532 students
Rank: #66.
Washington Es
(Math: 42% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 48th Street Southeast
Norman, OK 73026
(405) 366-5984
Norman, OK 73026
(405) 366-5984
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #77.
Eisenhower Es
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1415 Fairlawn Drive
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5879
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5879
Grades: PK-5
| 548 students
Rank: #88.
Lincoln Es
(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
Grades: PK-5
| 268 students
Rank: #99.
Lakeview Es
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3310 108th Avenue Northeast
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5899
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5899
Grades: PK-5
| 185 students
Rank: #1010.
Truman Es
(Math: 40% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 Parkside Road
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5980
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5980
Grades: 3-5
| 316 students
Rank: #1111.
Ronald Reagan Es
(Math: 40-44% | 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
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Jefferson Es
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
250 North Cockrel Avenue
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5889
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5889
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Wilson Es
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
800 North Peters Avenue
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5932
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5932
Grades: PK-5
| 279 students
Rank: #1414.
Whittier MiddleSchool
(Math: 32% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2000 West Brooks Street
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5956
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5956
Grades: 6-8
| 1,006 students
Rank: #1515.
Monroe Es
(Math: 36% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1601 Mcgee Drive
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5927
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5927
Grades: PK-5
| 446 students
Rank: #1616.
Norman High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
911 West Main Street
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5812
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5812
Grades: 9-12
| 2,093 students
Rank: #1717.
Longfellow MiddleSchool
(Math: 22% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
215 North Ponca Avenue
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5948
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5948
Grades: 6-8
| 683 students
Rank: #1818.
Alcott MiddleSchool
(Math: 17% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1919 West Boyd Street
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5845
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5845
Grades: 6-8
| 700 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Jackson Es
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
520 Wylie Road
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5884
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5884
Grades: PK-5
| 400 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Madison Es
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 James Drive
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5910
Norman, OK 73072
(405) 366-5910
Grades: PK-5
| 346 students
Rank: #2121.
Irving MiddleSchool
(Math: 19% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
125 Vicksburg Avenue
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5941
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5941
Grades: 6-8
| 792 students
Rank: #2222.
Adams Es
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
817 Denison Drive
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5972
Norman, OK 73069
(405) 366-5972
Grades: PK-5
| 543 students
Rank: #2323.
Dimensions Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
809 N Findlay
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 579-1880
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 579-1880
Grades: 9-12
| 468 students
Rank: #2424.
Kennedy Es
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
621 Sunrise Street
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5894
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5894
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Norman School District?
Norman School District manages 24 public schools serving 14,991 students.
What is the rank of Norman School District?
Norman School District is ranked #119 out of 538 school districts in Oklahoma (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Norman School District?
54% of Norman School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 14% 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 $11,415 is higher than the state median of $11,336. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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