Enrollment
118
Elementary
STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORWOOD·NCES 402190001092
Norwood Public School
7966 West 790 Road, Hulbert, OK 74441 · (918) 478-3092 · Cherokee County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL118 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 36% of Oklahoma public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oklahoma public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
12 FTE teachers
STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
95 students
STATE 68%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 6 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 14 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 8 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 10 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 12 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 13 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 16 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 12 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 12 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 15 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (14) is 7% smaller than its 8th grade class (15).
Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 73% · 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
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
0.0%
OK avg 30.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 0 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Oklahoma average is about 31 of 100.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. 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
31.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.0%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% typical for Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma'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 Norwood Public School
Norwood Public School's state test result (31.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood Public School this school | 118 | 80.5% | 31.0% |
| Pittsburg Elementary School Pittsburg | 105 | 80.0% | 15.4% |
| Buffalo Valley Elementary School Talihina | 134 | 81.3% | 7.9% |
| Okemah Noble Center Okemah | 97 | 82.5% | 34.0% |
| Bluejacket Elementary School Bluejacket | 93 | 76.3% | 36.6% |
| Indian Camp Elementary School Pawhuska | 182 | 78.6% | N/A |
Matched among Oklahoma elementary 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 Norwood Public School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Cherokee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #398 of 555 | #7 of 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 0.0% | #505 of 523 | #8 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 118 | #852 of 941 | #13 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.5% | #264 of 876 | #5 of 15 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
118
-20 (-14%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 195
Student : Teacher
9.8:1
was 11.5:1
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 | 118 | 12 | 9.8:1 | 81% (95) |
| 2023-24 | 147 | 13 | 11.3:1 | 74% (109) |
| 2022-23 | 139 | 13.1 | 10.7:1 | 68% (94) |
| 2020-21 | 138 | 12 | 11.5:1 | 71% (98) |
| 2017-18 | 146 | 13.5 | 10.8:1 | 98% (143) |
| 2015-16 | 184 | 13 | 14.2:1 | 90% (165) |
| 2010-11 | 177 | 14 | 12.6:1 | 93% (165) |
| 2000-01 | 185 | 12 | 15.4:1 | 95% (176) |
| 1990-91 | 195 | 27 | 7.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Norwood Public School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (146 to 118); teachers down 11% (13.5 to 12).
About Norwood Public School
Norwood Public School serves students in Hulbert, Oklahoma, as a small elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 118 students in pre-K through 8. The average for elementary schools in Oklahoma is about 366 students, so this school is 68% smaller than average.
NORWOOD operates Norwood Public School.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Norwood Public School. The largest is Native American students, at 40%. The next largest groups are 31% White, 21% multiracial, and 7% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 69%, meaning two students picked at random have a 69% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Norwood Public School's 12 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 9.8:1. That is lower than the 15.6:1 average for elementary schools in Oklahoma. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 81%.
Norwood Public School is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 36% of Oklahoma public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Norwood Public School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 31.0% is 3.0 points above the 28.0% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Norwood Public School is located in Cherokee County, where the median household income is $53,218, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Norwood Public School is one of 21 public schools in the county.
The shortest distance from Norwood Public School to another public school is about 4.3 miles, to Hulbert Jr-Sr HS (sr). Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 4 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Norwood Public School is 4th on average proficiency.
Norwood Public School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.
The school enrolled 118 students in 2024-25, 20 fewer than the 138 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 11.5:1 in 2020-21 to 9.8:1 in 2024-25.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Cherokee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,942
Census ACS
Median income
$53,218
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,401 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hulbert
- Hulbert Elementary SchoolElementary · 243 students
- Hulbert Jr-Sr HS (sr)High · 183 students
- Shady Grove Public SchoolElementary · 134 students
- Hulbert Middle SchoolMiddle · 108 students
Other Norwood Public schools
One other US public school is named Norwood Public. Norwood Public School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Norwood Public SchoolNORWOOD, NJ · 583 students
Nearby schools
- Hulbert Jr-Sr HS (sr)4.3 mi · 183
- Hulbert Elementary School4.3 mi · 243
- Hulbert Middle School4.3 mi · 108
- Fort Gibson Middle School6.8 mi · 379
- Fort Gibson Intermediate Elementary School6.9 mi · 374
- Fort Gibson Early Lrning Center6.9 mi · 414
Frequently asked questions
About Norwood Public SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Norwood Public School?
Norwood Public School enrolls approximately 118 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Norwood Public School serve?
Norwood Public School serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Norwood Public School have?
Norwood Public School employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Norwood Public School?
At Norwood Public School, the student body is approximately 31% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 21% Two or more.
Is Norwood Public School public or private?
Norwood Public School is a public K-12 school, overseen by NORWOOD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.