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Cabot Freshman Academy

Cabot Freshman Academy rates 7.8 on our ten-point scale and ranks 146 of 1,041 schools in Arkansas.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.8this school

7.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#146 of 1,041 schools in Arkansas

The brief

A school in Cabot, AR where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 146 of 1,041 schools in Arkansas and 10 of 16 in Cabot School District.

Cabot Freshman Academy is listed in Cabot School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math59%15 points above the Arkansas average of 44%694 students tested · 2026 ATLAS
Reading48%7 points above the Arkansas average of 41%735 students tested · 2026 ATLAS
In 2026, 59% of students were proficient in math and 48% in reading, against Arkansas averages of 44% and 41%.2026 ATLAS; 24 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.1
25% of the rating
Academics
8.4
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.3
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2014-2026) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2014-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 72023; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Cabot Freshman Academy and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$76,157
Median home value
$202,400
Median rent
$978/mo
College educated
24.7%
Homeownership
73.6%
Poverty rate
9.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72023; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
19
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,944/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Cabot. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Cabot), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
1 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
39.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Cabot Freshman Academythis school
    7.8
  2. Cabot Panther Academy2.9 mi · charter
    5.3Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Cabot Freshman Academy.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Cabot Freshman Academy serve?

Cabot Freshman Academy serves students in grades 9th through 9th.

How many students attend Cabot Freshman Academy?

Cabot Freshman Academy has an enrollment of approximately 789 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cabot Freshman Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Cabot Freshman Academy is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cabot Freshman Academy rank in AR?

Cabot Freshman Academy ranks #146 of 1,041 schools in AR.

What is Cabot Freshman Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Cabot Freshman Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cabot Freshman Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cabot Freshman Academy has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2026) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2026).

Is Cabot Freshman Academy a charter school?

No, Cabot Freshman Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cabot Freshman Academy a Title I school?

No, Cabot Freshman Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cabot Freshman Academy?

39.5% of students at Cabot Freshman Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 9th
Enrollment
789
Student-teacher ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lonoke County
Rank in district
#10 of 16
Schools in district
16
District spending per student
$10,792
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 72023)
36,813
Area average commute
29.9 min
Area median age
37.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.