Very Good
#201 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 19% in state
Caddo Academy
High School · CADDO HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
2268 HWY 8 E, Norman, AR 71960
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#201 of 1,036
In Norman
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
CADDO HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Caddo Academy
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About Caddo Academy
Caddo Academy is a public high school in Norman, AR, part of CADDO HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT. Caddo Academy serves approximately 254 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Caddo Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #201 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Caddo Academy show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- AR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 8.8:1 students to teachers, Caddo Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Caddo Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Caddo Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Caddo Academy — Students at Caddo Academy score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 39 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Caddo Academy Compares
See how Caddo Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2268 HWY 8 E, Norman, AR 71960
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Caddo Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MURFREESBORO HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 25.3 miles away, in nearby Murfreesboro), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KIRBY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Kirby), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Amity), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Norman, see our Norman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 26.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CADDO HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norman | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| GLENWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Glenwood | 7.8 mi | — |
| BOBBY BARRETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Ida | 9.1 mi | 5.8 |
| MOUNT IDA HIGH SCHOOL Mount Ida | 9.5 mi | 5.5 |
| KIRBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kirby | 11.9 mi | 6.3 |
| KIRBY HIGH SCHOOL Kirby | 11.9 mi | 7.8 |
| CENTERPOINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amity | 11.1 mi | 9.4 |
| CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL Amity | 11.4 mi | 7.6 |
| CENTERPOINT ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURE & SKILLED TRADE Amity | 11.4 mi | — |
| EWING ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Bonnerdale | 13.9 mi | — |
| ODEN SCHOOLS Oden | 16.2 mi | 6.8 |
| MURFREESBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Murfreesboro | 25.3 mi | 9.0 |
| MURFREESBORO HIGH SCHOOL Murfreesboro | 25.3 mi | 8.4 |
| LAKE HAMILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL Pearcy | 23.7 mi | 4.5 |
| LAKE HAMILTON INTERM. SCHOOL Pearcy | 23.9 mi | 6.8 |
| LAKE HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL Pearcy | 23.9 mi | 5.7 |
| LAKE HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCH Pearcy | 23.9 mi | 6.8 |
| LAKE HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Pearcy | 24.0 mi | 5.8 |
| LAKE HAMILTON JR. HIGH SCHOOL Pearcy | 24.0 mi | 5.9 |
| UMPIRE K-12 SCHOOL Umpire | 26.0 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,125
Median Home Value
$121,500
Median Rent
$931/mo
Population
1,202
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
73.1%
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
35.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KIRBY HIGH SCHOOL Kirby, AR | 7.8 |
| BOONEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Booneville, AR | 7.7 |
| CROSS CNTY HIGH A NEW TECH SCH Cherry Valley, AR | 7.7 |
| MAMMOTH SPRING HIGH SCHOOL Mammoth Spring, AR | 7.7 |
| EAST POINSETT CO. HIGH SCHOOL Lepanto, AR | 7.9 |
| TAYLOR HIGH SCHOOL Taylor, AR | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Caddo Academy
What grades does Caddo Academy serve?
Caddo Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Caddo Academy?
Caddo Academy has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caddo Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Caddo Academy is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Caddo Academy rank in AR?
Caddo Academy ranks #201 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Caddo Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Caddo Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Caddo Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Caddo Academy has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Caddo Academy a charter school?
Yes, Caddo Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Caddo Academy a Title I school?
No, Caddo Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caddo Academy?
82.3% of students at Caddo Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 254
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.3%
- Phone
- (870) 356-3857
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
CADDO HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 556
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,221
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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