Other / mixed grade configuration · Norman, AR

Caddo Hills Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Caddo Hills Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 050377000126
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Caddo Hills Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.

51
Resource Index · Higher
13.9:1
students per teacher
63.8%
free-lunch eligible
348
students enrolled

Caddo Hills Elementary School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-35 students YoY

Caddo Hills Elementary School shrank from 337 students in 2022-23 to 302 in 2023-24 (-10.4%).

Teacher FTE lost 25.3 → 24.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-35 students YoY 050377000126 · Norman, AR Other · SMALL · TRAD

348 enr · 13.9:1 · 63.8% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Caddo Hills High School (237 students)

Caddo Hills Elementary School shrank from 337 students in 2022-23 to 302 in 2023-24 (-10.4%). Teacher FTE lost 25.3 → 24.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →

How Caddo Hills Elementary School compares

Caddo Hills Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arkansas Arkansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.9:1 ▲ 2% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.8% ▲ 8% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 348 top 58% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
348
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
63.8%
free-lunch eligible - 8% above the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 51% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,221
per pupil, district-wide - above Arkansas avg of $12,818
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 348 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
53
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 85.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.7, Caddo Hills Elementary School is less mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Caddo Hills School District reports $13,221 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Caddo Hills Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Caddo Hills High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Caddo Hills Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Caddo Hills School District · 1 sibling school

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Caddo Hills Elementary School

How many students attend Caddo Hills Elementary School?

Caddo Hills Elementary School has 348 students enrolled. It is a public school in Norman, AR. CCD year-over-year: 337 (2022-23) → 302 (2023-24), down 35.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Caddo Hills Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Caddo Hills Elementary School is 13.9:1, which is 2% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Caddo Hills Elementary School?

63.8% of students at Caddo Hills Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Caddo Hills Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Caddo Hills Elementary School is White at 85.3% of enrollment, in Norman, AR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Caddo Hills Elementary School?

Caddo Hills Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Caddo Hills School District?

Besides Caddo Hills Elementary School, Caddo Hills School District also operates Caddo Hills High School (237 students). See the Caddo Hills School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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