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Very Good

#277 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 27% in state

Stagecoach Elementary School

Elementary School · CABOT SCHOOL DISTRICT

850 STAGECOACH RD, Cabot, AR 72023

Enrollment

472

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#277 of 1,036

In Cabot

#5 of 15

public schools

In district

#6 of 16

CABOT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Stagecoach Elementary School

7.4/10

Elementary School in Cabot · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Stagecoach Elementary School

Stagecoach Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cabot, AR, part of CABOT SCHOOL DISTRICT. Stagecoach Elementary School serves approximately 472 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Stagecoach Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #277 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Stagecoach Elementary School show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.6
  • AR avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Stagecoach Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.3% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.5% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg+24.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.5 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,792
Chronic Absenteeism26.9%

Stagecoach Elementary School — Students at Stagecoach Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 76.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
41.5% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 61.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
37.7% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 34 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
95%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
66%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
71%
ELA
51%
2025
Math
64.3%
ELA
48.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Stagecoach Elementary School Compares

See how Stagecoach Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
73th percentile in AR
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

850 STAGECOACH RD, Cabot, AR 72023

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stagecoach Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WARD CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Ward), which scores notably higher. Another option is WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOUNTAIN SPRINGS ELEM SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cabot, see our Cabot schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.2 mi
School Distance Rating
EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot 1.5 mi 7.8
CABOT JUNIOR HIGH NORTH Cabot 1.8 mi 7.5
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot 1.7 mi 6.1
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot 1.8 mi 7.3
CABOT JUNIOR HIGH SOUTH Cabot 1.8 mi 7.2
CABOT MIDDLE SCHOOL NORTH Cabot 2.0 mi 7.2
CABOT HIGH SCHOOL Cabot 1.9 mi 6.6
CABOT FRESHMAN ACADEMY Cabot 2.0 mi 6.6
CABOT MIDDLE SCHOOL SOUTH Cabot 2.1 mi 6.2
CABOT PANTHER ACADEMY Cabot 2.5 mi 5.4
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot 2.8 mi 6.9
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot 2.7 mi 8.7
WARD CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Ward 4.1 mi 8.9
MOUNTAIN SPRINGS ELEM SCHOOL Cabot 5.9 mi 8.1
NEW HORIZON ACADEMY Ward 6.3 mi 5.8
MAGNESS CREEK ELEMENTARY Cabot 7.2 mi 7.3
JACKSONVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville 7.8 mi 6.9
JACKSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville 8.1 mi 6.0
BEEBE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Beebe 9.1 mi 7.8
BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Beebe 9.2 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72023 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,157

Median Home Value

$202,400

Median Rent

$978/mo

Population

36,813

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

73.6%

Avg Commute

29.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

37.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stagecoach Elementary School

What grades does Stagecoach Elementary School serve?

Stagecoach Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Stagecoach Elementary School?

Stagecoach Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 472 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stagecoach Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stagecoach Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stagecoach Elementary School rank in AR?

Stagecoach Elementary School ranks #277 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Stagecoach Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stagecoach Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Stagecoach Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stagecoach Elementary School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Stagecoach Elementary School a charter school?

No, Stagecoach Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stagecoach Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Stagecoach Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stagecoach Elementary School?

39.8% of students at Stagecoach Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
472
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Lonoke County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.9%

District

CABOT SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
10,635
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,792
District Rank
#6 of 16

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