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#746 of 1,036 schools in AR
Cabot Panther Academy
High School · Cabot School District · Cabot, AR
A charter high school in Cabot, AR where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.
21 FUNTASTIC DR, Cabot, AR 72023
- Math 23% vs AR 30% (2025)
- Reading 29% vs AR 33% (2025)
- 62.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Cabot Panther Academy score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2025 ATLAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 34 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 26% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 39 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
47.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Cabot Panther Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,675/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cabot), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$76,157
Median home value
$202,400
Median rent
$978/mo
College educated
24.7%
Homeownership
73.6%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72023; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabot High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 10–12 | 2.4 mi | 2,165 | Compare → |
| Cabot Freshman AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 9 | 2.9 mi | 789 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Cabot School District
- Schools in district
- 16
- Rank in district
- #16 of 16
- District spending per student
- $10,792NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cabot Panther Academy is listed in CABOT SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cabot Panther Academy
Cabot Panther Academy is a public high school in Cabot, AR, part of Cabot School District, serving approximately 350 students in grades 5th-12th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #746 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cabot Panther Academy
What grades does Cabot Panther Academy serve?
Cabot Panther Academy serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Cabot Panther Academy?
Cabot Panther Academy has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cabot Panther Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Cabot Panther Academy is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cabot Panther Academy rank in AR?
Cabot Panther Academy ranks #746 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Cabot Panther Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Cabot Panther Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Panther Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cabot Panther Academy has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cabot Panther Academy a charter school?
Yes, Cabot Panther Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Cabot Panther Academy a Title I school?
No, Cabot Panther Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cabot Panther Academy?
47.4% of students at Cabot Panther 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 350
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lonoke County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.0%
- Phone
- (501) 843-3363
- 4-Year Graduation
- 62.0%
- Area population (ZIP 72023)
- 36,813
- Area average commute
- 29.9 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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