For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 556 students in Norman, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in Norman, AR are Caddo Hills Elementary School and Caddo Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Norman, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Norman have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Norman, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Caddo Hills Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2268 Hwy 8 E
Norman, AR 71960
(870) 356-3331
Norman, AR 71960
(870) 356-3331
Gr: K-6 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Caddo Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2268 Hwy 8 E
Norman, AR 71960
(870) 356-3857
Norman, AR 71960
(870) 356-3857
Gr: 7-12 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Norman, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in Norman, AR include Caddo Hills Elementary School and Caddo Academy.
How many public schools are located in Norman?
2 public schools are located in Norman.
What is the racial composition of students in Norman?
Norman public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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