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 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 5,061 students in Norman School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Oklahoma.
Public High Schools in Norman School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Oklahoma public high school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Norman School District have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Oklahoma average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Norman North High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Oklahoma or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
24 Schools
487 Schools
# Students
15,310 Students
213,583 Students
# Teachers
950 Teachers
12,435 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%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
31%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)79%
78%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)25.8%
24.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.73
% American Indian
5%
11%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
21%
% Black
7%
8%
% White
49%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,198 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,355. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,177 is less than the state median of $11,328. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$171 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$171 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,198
$11,355
Spending / Student
$11,177
$11,328
Best Norman School District Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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%
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