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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 2024-25 school year, there are 21 public elementary schools serving 10,614 students in Norman School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Norman School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
24 Schools
1,191 Schools
# Students
15,609 Students
459,045 Students
# Teachers
941 Teachers
28,177 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Norman School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 537 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
0.67
0.73
# American Indian Students
762 Students
51,733 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
11%
# Asian Students
518 Students
10,138 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2,696 Students
91,673 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
20%
# Black Students
1,056 Students
36,778 Students
% Black Students
7%
8%
# White Students
8,298 Students
204,872 Students
% White Students
53%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
31 Students
2,123 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
2,248 Students
61,617 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
13%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
769
32,396
# Students in K Grade:
1,023
46,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,126
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,075
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,110
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,169
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,116
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,034
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,124
38,431
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,068
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,482
62
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,334
33
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,167
52
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,012
73
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,984 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,963 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$171 MM
$7,919 MM
Spending
$171 MM
$7,900 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,984
$11,287
Spending / Student
$10,963
$11,261
Best Norman School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckinley Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 383 students
Rank: #22.
Roosevelt Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 666 students
Rank: #33.
Truman Primary School
Magnet 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-8
| 381 students
Rank: #44.
Cleveland Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 554 students
Rank: #55.
Washington Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 502 students
Rank: #66.
Eisenhower Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 604 students
Rank: #77.
Lincoln Elementary School
Magnet 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
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: #88.
Lakeview Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 224 students
Rank: #99.
Truman Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 333 students
Rank: #1010.
Ronald Reagan Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 527 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 368 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Wilson Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 285 students
Rank: #1313.
Whittier Middle School
Magnet School
(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
| 1,016 students
Rank: #1414.
Monroe Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 484 students
Rank: #1515.
Longfellow Middle School
Magnet School
(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
| 709 students
Rank: #1616.
Alcott Middle School
Magnet School
(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
| 713 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Jackson Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 410 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Madison Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 347 students
Rank: #1919.
Irving Middle School
Magnet School
(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
| 788 students
Rank: #2020.
Adams Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 550 students
Rank: #2121.
Kennedy Elementary School
Magnet School
(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
| 487 students
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