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Arkansas · Lonoke County

Cabot School District

10,672 students · 17 schools · 15.9:1 ratio · grades PreK–12 · #7 of 263 in Arkansas

Students
10,672
Schools
17
Teachers (FTE)
669
Student–Teacher
15.9:1
County
Lonoke
Grades
PreK–12
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Cabot School District

Cabot School District is a public school system serving Lonoke County, Arkansas, based in Cabot. It serves 10,672 students across 17 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a suburb: large district. By enrollment it is the #7 largest of Arkansas’s 263 school systems.

Phone5018433363
Address602 North Lincoln, Cabot, AR 72023
CountyLonoke County
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Cabot School District enrolls 10,672 students in 17 schools — an average of about 628 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #7 of 263 statewide by enrollment.

Students
10,672
#7 of 263 in Arkansas
Schools
17
~628 students each
Grade span
PreK–12
Suburb: Large
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Cabot School District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (10,672 students reported):

White
79%
Black
3%
Hispanic
9%
Asian
1%
Two or more
8%
Amer. Indian
0%
Pacific Isl.
0%

For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.

Staffing & support

Teachers & staff

Cabot School District employs about 669 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 15.9:1 — above the Arkansas average of about 12.5:1. Total district staff is roughly 1,637.

Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
state avg ~12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
669
classroom teachers
Total staff
1,637
all district employees

Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.

Funding

How Arkansas funds schools

Arkansas funds schools through Foundation Funding, set by the state’s adequacy “Matrix” model: a per-student foundation amount ($8,162 in 2025–26) plus four categorical funds for alternative learning environments, English learners, enhanced student achievement (high-poverty) and professional development. The 2023 LEARNS Act also raised the statewide minimum teacher salary to $50,000.

District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Cabot School District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.

Accountability

Report card & state results

Arkansas reports every school and district on an A–F report card through My School Info, built on the ESSA School Index (weighted achievement in reading, ELA, math and science, academic growth, English-learner progress, graduation rate and school-quality indicators). Look up Cabot School District at My School Info.

Accreditation

Accreditation status

Arkansas public districts are accredited by the state itself under the Arkansas Standards for Accreditation (DESE Monitoring & Accreditation), which govern academics, staffing and facilities; some districts also pursue voluntary Cognia accreditation. See the state’s accreditation standards.

How it compares

Cabot School District vs. Arkansas

Enrollment rank
#7
of 263 districts
Ratio
15.9:1
state avg ~12.5:1
Locale
Suburb: Large
Lonoke County

See every Arkansas district side by side in the Arkansas directory.

Go deeper

Look up Cabot School District’s full data

These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):

Data & sources

About this data

Enrollment, demographics, staffing, locale and contact details reflect the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25); funding context from the Arkansas Legislature (Foundation Funding & the 2023 LEARNS Act) and NEA Rankings & Estimates 2026. Figures are the latest available and may lag the current school year. This page is informational, not an official district record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by Cabot School District. NCES District ID (LEAID): 0503750. Confirm current details with the district and the Arkansas Division of Elementary & Secondary Education.