Best First Courthouse Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 938 students in the neighborhood of First Courthouse, Norman, OK.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in First Courthouse are Jefferson Elementary School and Longfellow Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of First Courthouse, Norman, OK public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of First Courthouse, Norman, OK (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
250 North Cockrel Avenue
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5889
Gr: PK-5 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Longfellow Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
215 North Ponca Avenue
Norman, OK 73071
(405) 366-5948
Gr: 6-8 | 708 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of First Courthouse, Norman, OK?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of First Courthouse, Norman, OK include Jefferson Elementary School and Longfellow Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of First Courthouse, Norman?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of First Courthouse, Norman.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of First Courthouse, Norman?
the neighborhood of First Courthouse, Norman public elementary schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

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