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Schools in Norwood · Norwood Public School, Fort Gibson Public Schools

Norwood’s public schools outscore 82% of Oklahoma districts

33% of students in Norwood’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Oklahoma average (25%). The grade covers the three public school districts serving Norwood, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Oklahoma, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Oklahoma state tests taken in spring 2022, when 99% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
35%
▲ 7 pts vs OK 27%
2021–22
Math proficiency
33%
▲ 8 pts vs OK 25%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 14–19 pts vs OK 81%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.8K
▲ 5% vs OK $12.2K
FY2024 · Fort Gibson
Students per teacher
14.2
OK 16.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
848 students on the public path
In brief

Norwood’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 164 Oklahoma towns with household incomes within a quarter of Norwood’s, its schools beat 74%, lower than their 82% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 35% and math 33% across its districts in spring 2022, against 27% and 25% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 81%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Norwood Public School spends $13,061 per student and Fort Gibson $12,793, against $12,210 across Oklahoma (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then two high schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Norwood’s grade

A− Test scoresA Graduation

A−: better than 82% of Oklahoma school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Oklahoma average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Oklahoma school districts we grade (522)Better than 82%
Lower resultsHigher results
Oklahoma towns with similar household incomes (164)Better than 74%
A−AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,235 test results and a graduating class of 137 could put Norwood anywhere from A− to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 99% of Norwood’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,233 in math, 1,236 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Norwood, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Norwood Public SchoolNorwood Public SchoolD
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressD to B+

To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Three districts serve Norwood

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Norwood Public SchoolGrades PK–8 · 1 schools · 118 students, down 14% since 2020–21 · 9.8 per teacher (OK 16.1)
$13,061OK $12,210 · FY2024
C+
Fort Gibson Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,714 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 14.9 per teacher (OK 16.1)
$12,793OK $12,210 · FY2024
A
Hulbert Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 534 students, up 1% since 2020–21 · 13.5 per teacher (OK 16.1)
$13,956OK $12,210 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–8, Norwood Public School22%
State average 27.2% · 86 students tested
Math · PK–8, Norwood Public School22%
State average 24.9% · 86 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Fort Gibson Public Schools40%
State average 27.2% · 881 students tested
Math · PK–12, Fort Gibson Public Schools39%
State average 24.9% · 878 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Hulbert Public Schools21%
State average 27.2% · 269 students tested
Math · PK–12, Hulbert Public Schools18%
State average 24.9% · 269 students tested

Norwood vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Oklahoma towns that share Norwood’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
NorwoodA−Norwood Public School PK–8 · Fort Gibson PK–12 · Hulbert PK–12

Every school in Norwood

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Oklahoma’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Norwoodby address
Norwood Public School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hulbert
D
118 students10:1Rate it →
Also serving Norwoodin other towns
Fort Gibson HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Fort Gibson
B+
547 students14:1Rate it →
Hulbert Jr.-Sr. HS (SR)
High · Grades 9–12 · Hulbert
D
183 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Norwood’s schools

Are Norwood’s schools good?

By Oklahoma’s own tests, yes: the public schools Norwood children attend outscore 82% of Oklahoma’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 74%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Norwood in?

Norwood Public School, which runs grades PK–8 and enrolls 118 students in 1 schools (2024–25).

Where do Norwood kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Fort Gibson HS and Hulbert Jr.-Sr. HS (SR).

What is Norwood’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Fort Gibson Public Schools graduated in four years, against 81% across Oklahoma.

How much does Norwood spend per student?

$13,061 in Norwood Public School, $12,793 in Fort Gibson Public Schools and $13,956 in Hulbert Public Schools (FY2024), against $12,210 across Oklahoma. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Oklahoma. Stars are from neighbors.