Cabot School District

602 N Lincoln
Cabot, AR 72023
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Cabot School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 350 students in Cabot School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Arkansas.
Public Charter School in Cabot School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Arkansas public charter school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public charter school average of 51% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
16 Schools
108 Schools
# Students
10,635 Students
43,029 Students
# Teachers
689 Teachers
3,549 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Cabot School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 258 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#28 out of 259 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Cabot   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cabot   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cabot   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cabot   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Cabot   School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.67
# American Indian Students
28 Students
360 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
119 Students
1,458 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
846 Students
7,109 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
16%
# Black Students
280 Students
11,200 Students
% Black Students
3%
26%
# White Students
8,549 Students
21,002 Students
% White Students
80%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
796 Students
1,963 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
325
45
# Students in K Grade:
721
1,868
# Students in 1st Grade:
745
1,933
# Students in 2nd Grade:
768
1,933
# Students in 3rd Grade:
791
1,914
# Students in 4th Grade:
788
1,944
# Students in 5th Grade:
770
1,982
# Students in 6th Grade:
845
2,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
792
3,538
# Students in 8th Grade:
826
4,074
# Students in 9th Grade:
837
5,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
819
5,546
# Students in 11th Grade:
830
5,422
# Students in 12th Grade:
778
4,554
# Ungraded Students:
-
18

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,502 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,081 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$112 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Cabot   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$107 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Cabot   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,502
$13,132
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Cabot   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,081
$13,043
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Cabot   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cabot School District Public Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cabot Panther Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
21 Funtastic Dr
Cabot, AR 72023
(501) 843-3363
Grades: 5-12
| 350 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,635 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 10%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 43% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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