Enrollment
237
Arkansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Norman, AR
Caddo Hills High School
Federal NCES profile for Caddo Hills High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 050377000127Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 70
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Caddo Hills High School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Arkansas schools.
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.4:1
- small classes for Arkansas
- 55.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 237
- students enrolled
Caddo Hills High School has class sizes smaller than 88% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Caddo Hills School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050377000127 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
32.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
7.4:1
vs 13.6:1 Arkansas avg
-46% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
55.2%
vs 59.2% Arkansas avg
-7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Caddo Hills High School compares with Arkansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Caddo Hills High School
Caddo Hills High School is a higher-need, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Norman, Arkansas, enrolling 237 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 7.4:1, Caddo Hills High School is leaner than roughly 88% of Arkansas schools and 46% under the state's 13.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 55.2% lands close to the Arkansas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 237 puts it in the smaller third of Arkansas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 1,066 Arkansas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 133 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Arkansas schools statewide, it ranks #6, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%) (diversity index 37/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 237 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
11.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 28.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 91 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 237 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Its district, Caddo Hills School District, also runs Caddo Hills Elementary School (348 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Caddo Hills High School compares
Caddo Hills High School on the metrics families compare, against Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.4:1 | ▼ 46% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.2% | ▼ 7% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 237 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.4:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
237
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
55.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.4:1
students per teacher
- 46% below state mean
Top 12% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,757
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arkansas avg of $12,251
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 237 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
52
in-school suspensions + 39 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 38.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 76.8%
Hispanic or Latino 19.0%
Two or More 3.8%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 76.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.3, Caddo Hills High School is less mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Caddo Hills School District, which includes Caddo Hills High School.
$11,757
Per student
-4%
vs Arkansas
Avg $12,251
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 19.6%
State 52.4%
Federal 28.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Caddo Hills High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caddo Hills Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Caddo Hills High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 348
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arkansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~237 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7.4:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Caddo Hills High School
How many students attend Caddo Hills High School?
Caddo Hills High School has 237 students enrolled. It is a public school in Norman, AR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caddo Hills High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Caddo Hills High School is 7.4:1, which is 46% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 53% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Caddo Hills High School?
55.2% of students at Caddo Hills High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Caddo Hills High School?
The largest demographic group at Caddo Hills High School is White at 76.8% of enrollment, in Norman, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Caddo Hills High School?
Caddo Hills High School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Caddo Hills High School a good school?
Caddo Hills High School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Arkansas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Caddo Hills School District?
Besides Caddo Hills High School, Caddo Hills School District also operates Caddo Hills Elementary School (348 students). See the Caddo Hills School District district page for the complete list.
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