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#832 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 48% in state
Little Axe HS
High School · LITTLE AXE
2000 168th Avenue Northeast, Norman, OK 73026
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Norman
#14 of 30
public schools
Oklahoma high schools
#307 of 455
In district
#1 of 3
LITTLE AXE
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Little Axe HS
LITTLE AXE HS is a regular public high school located in the rural setting of Norman, Oklahoma. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, LITTLE AXE HS has an enrollment of 325 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 6.2 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking at #606 among the 1752 schools in Oklahoma, placing it around the 66th percentile.
Academically, LITTLE AXE HS has room for improvement. In ELA/Reading, 27% of students are proficient or above, while only 14% meet proficiency standards in Math. Despite these challenges, the school focuses on student development and continuous growth to better serve its community.
The setting around LITTLE AXE HS is rural and offers a quieter environment for learning, providing students with a peaceful backdrop as they pursue their education.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Little Axe HS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Little Axe HS — Students at Little Axe HS score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Little Axe HS Compares
See how Little Axe HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 17% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
2000 168th Avenue Northeast, Norman, OK 73026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Little Axe HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BETHEL HS (rated 7.2/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Shawnee), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MCLOUD HS (rated 6.1/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Mcloud), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NOBLE HS (rated 5.3/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Noble), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Norman, see our Norman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LITTLE AXE MS Norman | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| LITTLE AXE ES Norman | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| LAKEVIEW ES Norman | 5.3 mi | 8.9 |
| WASHINGTON ES Norman | 10.0 mi | 5.7 |
| SCHWARTZ ES Oklahoma City | 11.3 mi | 5.9 |
| ROBIN HILL PUBLIC SCHOOL Norman | 10.3 mi | 5.8 |
| TERRA VERDE DISCOVERY SCHOOL Norman | 11.2 mi | 7.1 |
| NOBLE HS Noble | 11.6 mi | 5.3 |
| BETHEL MS Shawnee | 11.6 mi | 4.9 |
| BETHEL HS Shawnee | 11.7 mi | 7.2 |
| BETHEL ES Shawnee | 11.8 mi | 6.6 |
| MACOMB ES Macomb | 12.2 mi | 4.3 |
| MACOMB HS Macomb | 12.2 mi | 5.2 |
| CURTIS INGE MS Noble | 12.2 mi | 5.2 |
| RONALD REAGAN ES Norman | 12.1 mi | 7.8 |
| JOHN K HUBBARD ES Noble | 12.7 mi | 4.8 |
| MCLOUD HS Mcloud | 14.2 mi | 6.1 |
| MCLOUD JHS Mcloud | 14.2 mi | 5.0 |
| DALE ES Dale | 13.5 mi | 5.2 |
| DALE MS Dale | 13.5 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,723
Median Home Value
$266,000
Median Rent
$982/mo
Population
11,131
College Educated
35.3%
Homeownership
95.8%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
46.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Little Axe HS has a median household income of $98,723. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,000, with a median rent of $982/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| OKLAHOMA BIBLE ACADEMY Enid, OK | 6.3 |
| PANAMA HS Panama, OK | 6.3 |
| PERRY HS Perry, OK | 6.3 |
| PLAINVIEW HS Ardmore, OK | 6.3 |
| STROUD HS Stroud, OK | 6.3 |
| CRISTO REY OKLAHOMA CITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL INC Oklahoma City, OK | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Little Axe HS
What grades does Little Axe HS serve?
Little Axe HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Little Axe HS?
Little Axe HS has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Little Axe HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Little Axe HS is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Little Axe HS rank in OK?
Little Axe HS is ranked #832 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Little Axe HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Little Axe HS has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Little Axe HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Little Axe HS has 13.8% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Little Axe HS a charter school?
No, Little Axe HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Little Axe HS a Title I school?
No, Little Axe HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Little Axe HS?
61.5% of students at Little Axe HS 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,530/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Norman). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 325
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cleveland County
- Phone
- (405) 329-1612
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LITTLE AXE- District Enrollment
- 1,153
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,020
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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