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#417 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 24% in state

Norman HS

High School · Norman · Norman, OK

A high school in Norman, OK where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

911 West Main Street, Norman, OK 73069

  • Math 27% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 53% proficient (2025)
  • 86.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College Readiness6.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate86%
AP Participation24.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
District spending per student$10,223
Chronic Absenteeism25.3%

Students at Norman HS score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency27%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency53%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 47 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 40% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
23%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
43%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
46%
2025
Math
27%
ELA
53%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 44 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

50.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Norman HS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Oklahoma City map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 77Very Walkable
  • Bike 99Biker’s Paradise
  • City Safety: High2,530/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Norman), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$55,699

Median home value

$212,400

Median rent

$1,031/mo

College educated

44.5%

Homeownership

45.7%

Poverty rate

18.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73069; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
24.7% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics14sports offered
7 boys'·7 girls'·31 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Dimensions AcademyEnrollment path unverified4.39–121.4 mi497Compare →
Norman North HSEnrollment path unverified7.29–121.5 mi2,369Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Norman

Schools in district
25
Rank in district
#8 of 25
District spending per student
$10,223NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Norman HS is listed in NORMAN; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Norman HS

Norman HS is a public high school in Norman, OK, part of Norman, serving approximately 2,132 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #417 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Norman HS

What grades does Norman HS serve?

Norman HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Norman HS?

Norman HS has an enrollment of approximately 2,132 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Norman HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Norman HS is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Norman HS rank in OK?

Norman HS ranks #417 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Norman HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Norman HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Norman HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Norman HS has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Norman HS a charter school?

No, Norman HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Norman HS a Title I school?

No, Norman HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norman HS?

50.5% of students at Norman 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,132
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
106
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Cleveland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.3%
4-Year Graduation
86.0%
Area population (ZIP 73069)
28,314
Area average commute
21 min
Area median age
33.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 73069; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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