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Cabot School District

GreatSchools Rating: 8 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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602 No Lincoln
Cabot, AR 72023
Lonoke County
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PH: (501) 843-3363

  • Grades PK-12
  • 9788 students
  • 14 schools

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 Benchmark Exam Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Literacy
 79% (2010)
 77% (2009)
 72% (2008)
 73% (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 71% in 2010.

Math
 91% (2010)
 88% (2009)
 90% (2008)
 86% (2007)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2010.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Literacy
 86% (2010)
 82% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 67% (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 71% in 2010.

Math
 88% (2010)
 86% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 78% (2007)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2010.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Science
 67% (2010)
 57% (2009)
The state average for Science was 50% in 2010.

Literacy
 84% (2010)
 81% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 71% (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 74% in 2010.

Math
 84% (2010)
 82% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 76% (2007)
The state average for Math was 74% in 2010.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6

Literacy
 83% (2010)
 82% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 72% (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 72% in 2010.

Math
 87% (2010)
 88% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 84% (2007)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2010.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7

Science
 45% (2010)
 45% (2009)
The state average for Science was 33% in 2010.

Literacy
 78% (2010)
 70% (2009)
 66% (2008)
 69% (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 68% in 2010.

Math
 79% (2010)
 75% (2009)
 75% (2008)
 72% (2007)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2010.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8

Literacy
 89% (2010)
 78% (2009)
 80% (2008)
 74% (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 76% in 2010.

Math
 75% (2010)
 71% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 62% (2007)
The state average for Math was 63% in 2010.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 11

Literacy
 72% (2010)
 66% (2009)
 65% (2008)
 68% (2007)
The state average for Literacy was 60% in 2010.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the tests

  • In 2009-2010 Arkansas used the Benchmark Exam to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in literacy and grades 3 through 8 in math.
  • The Benchmark Exam is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Arkansas.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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 End of Course Exam Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 88% (2010)
 85% (2009)
 80% (2008)
 79% (2007)
The state average for Algebra I was 76% in 2010.

Biology
 56% (2010)
 61% (2009)
The state average for Biology was 36% in 2010.

Geometry
 84% (2010)
 77% (2009)
 80% (2008)
 79% (2007)
The state average for Geometry was 69% in 2010.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the tests

  • In 2009-2010 Arkansas used the End of Course Exam to test high school students in algebra I and geometry.
  • The results for End of Course Exams administered in spring 2010 are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The End of Course Exam is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined by the state of Arkansas.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher11413
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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic94%67%
Hispanic3%9%
Black, not Hispanic1%22%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
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Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: 1NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program132%57%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$7,384$8,128
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%60%
Student and staff support12%11%
Administration8%11%
Other expenditures17%19%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007
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