Enrollment
237
High
DISTRICT 293 · STATE 510
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CADDO HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050377000127
CADDO ACADEMY
2268 HWY EIGHT E, NORMAN, AR 71960 · (870) 356-5701 · Montgomery County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL237 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
193 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 32 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 41 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 37 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 48 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 39 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 40 | 17% |
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within CADDO HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
28.2%
AR avg 34.9% . -4.1pp since 2023
Math
50.1%
AR avg 38.9% . +5.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.2% | 50.1% |
| 2023-24 | 32.3% | 44.8% |
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.6%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like CADDO ACADEMY
CADDO ACADEMY's state test result (34.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CADDO ACADEMY this school | 237 | 81.4% | 34.9% |
| DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL DIERKS | 253 | 81.4% | 30.4% |
| HORATIO HIGH SCHOOL HORATIO | 335 | 83.3% | 27.3% |
| FOREMAN HIGH SCHOOL FOREMAN | 214 | 74.8% | 27.8% |
| RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL SEARCY | 340 | 70.9% | 23.9% |
| BLEVINS HIGH SCHOOL BLEVINS | 183 | 83.6% | 12.3% |
Matched among Arkansas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CADDO ACADEMY ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.9% | #81 of 272 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.1% | #18 of 132 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.2% | #163 of 280 ▼ 48 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 237 | #217 of 310 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.0:1 | #131 of 245 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.3% | #122 of 246 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 81.4% | #87 of 273 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.6% | #62 of 133 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
237
-35 (-13%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 272
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 8.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 237 | 26.4 | 9.0:1 | 81% (193) |
| 2023-24 | 254 | 29.1 | 8.7:1 | 82% (209) |
| 2022-23 | 252 | 33 | 7.7:1 | 78% (197) |
| 2020-21 | 272 | 34 | 8.0:1 | 72% (195) |
| 2017-18 | 265 | 22.3 | 11.9:1 | 38% (102) |
| 2015-16 | 242 | 22 | 11.0:1 | 74% (180) |
| 2010-11 | 270 | 25 | 10.8:1 | 81% (218) |
| 2000-01 | 273 | 26 | 10.5:1 | 46% (125) |
| 1990-91 | 272 | 15 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CADDO ACADEMY.
About CADDO ACADEMY
CADDO ACADEMY is a small high school based in NORMAN, Arkansas. A federal count lists 237 students at the school, in grades 7 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Arkansas) has about 510 students.
CADDO HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT oversees CADDO ACADEMY and 1 other school, with 585 students in total.
White students account for 77% of enrollment at CADDO ACADEMY. Enrollment also includes 19% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The school's White share is 14 points below the 91% share among Montgomery County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at CADDO ACADEMY belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 37%.
Its 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 9.0:1. High schools in Arkansas have a similar average ratio of 8.8:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 81%. Across public schools in Montgomery County, the average is about the same, 79%.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, CADDO ACADEMY is 5.3 points above its prediction. Actual: 34.9%. Predicted: 29.6%.
Census estimates describe Montgomery County this way: median household income is about $48,906, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 18% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Montgomery County number 5 and enroll about 1,138.
The closest public school to CADDO ACADEMY is CADDO HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within ten miles of CADDO ACADEMY, there are 3 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 34.9% is below the 38.0% average for nearby schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
CADDO ACADEMY had 272 students in 2020-21 and 237 in 2024-25, a 13% decrease.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
8,553
Census ACS
Median income
$48,906
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
1,138 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CADDO HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
- CADDO HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 348 students
Nearby schools
- CADDO HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 348
- BOBBY BARRETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL9.1 mi · 218
- MOUNT IDA HIGH SCHOOL9.5 mi · 202
- CENTERPOINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL11.1 mi · 450
- CENTERPOINT ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURE & SKILLED TRADE11.4 mi · 4
- CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL11.4 mi · 551
Frequently asked questions
About CADDO ACADEMYHow large is CADDO ACADEMY?
CADDO ACADEMY enrolls approximately 237 students in grades 07-12.
Is CADDO ACADEMY an elementary, middle, or high school?
CADDO ACADEMY is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does CADDO ACADEMY have?
CADDO ACADEMY employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.0:1.
What is the student diversity at CADDO ACADEMY?
Student demographics at CADDO ACADEMY are roughly 77% White, 19% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees CADDO ACADEMY?
CADDO ACADEMY is overseen by CADDO HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT in Montgomery County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.