Magness Creek Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 4 · Cabot, Arkansas

Magness Creek Elementary in Cabot, Arkansas enrolled 351 students in 2024-25 with 27.5 full-time teachers, 12.7 students per teacher against the Arkansas elementary-school median of 16.0. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 50-54% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 65-69% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arkansas: 39.9% and 38.9%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 3%

355 students in 2022-23, 347 students in 2023-24, 351 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 26.6 to 27.5.

Students enrolled at Magness Creek Elementary by school year2022-23: 355, 2023-24: 347, 2024-25: 35101002003004002022-233552023-243472024-25351
Students enrolled at Magness Creek Elementary by school year2022-23: 355, 2023-24: 347, 2024-25: 35101002003004002022-233552023-243472024-25351
Students enrolled at Magness Creek Elementary by school year2022-23: 355, 2023-24: 347, 2024-25: 35101002003004002022-233552023-243472024-25351
Students enrolled at Magness Creek Elementary by school year2022-23: 355, 2023-24: 347, 2024-25: 35101002003004002022-233552023-243472024-25351
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2335526.613.3
2023-2434727.612.6
2024-2535127.512.7

12.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 91 of every 100 Arkansas elementary schools

Among the 503 Arkansas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.0; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Arkansas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.0 to 43.6; This school 12.7; state median 16.0.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.7state median 16.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arkansas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.0 to 43.6; This school 12.7; state median 16.0.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.7state median 16.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arkansas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.0 to 43.6; This school 12.7; state median 16.0.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.7state median 16.0U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arkansas elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.0 to 43.6; This school 12.7; state median 16.0.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 12.7state median 16.0U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 391 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Magness Creek Elementary enrolled 391 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 11 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 391 of the 391 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions11
  • Chronically absent22.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

77.8% of students were White, 10.0% Hispanic, 8.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White77.8%
  2. Hispanic10.0%
  3. Two or more races8.5%
  4. Black2.3%
  5. American Indian0.9%
  6. Asian0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Magness Creek Elementary scored proficient or above: 50-54% in reading in 2021-22 and 65-69% in math in 2022-23, against 39.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.9% in math in 2022-23 across Arkansas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arkansas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtArkansas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2250‑54%48%39.9%
Math, 2022-2365‑69%51% (2021-22)38.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Cabot

8 public elementary schools in Cabot report 2024-25 enrollment; Magness Creek Elementary is number 8 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Southside Elementary School55117.427.9%
Eastside Elementary School55015.922.7%
Mountain Springs Elementary School49415.824.9%
Stagecoach Elementary School48115.830.1%
Westside Elementary School42413.944.8%
Central Elementary School39414.446.7%
Northside Elementary School37013.336.2%
Magness Creek Elementary35112.729.1%

All public schools in Cabot →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Magness Creek Elementary

  1. Mountain Springs Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 494 students, 15.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
  2. Northside Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 4.5 miles away: 370 students, 13.3 per teacher (2024-25).4.5 mi
  3. Compare Magness Creek Elementary with Mountain Springs Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Cabot Public Schools spends per student$10,792 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,792
  5. The largest public schools in ArkansasMagness Creek Elementary is the number 335 by size of 504 Arkansas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#335 of 504
  6. Arkansas schools by students per teacher12.7 students per teacher here against the Arkansas median of 16.0 for elementary schools.12.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Magness Creek Elementary

  1. How many students attend Magness Creek Elementary?
    351 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 355 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Cabot, AR.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Magness Creek Elementary?
    12.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arkansas median for elementary schools is 16.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Magness Creek Elementary a Title I school?
    Magness Creek Elementary was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Magness Creek Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Magness Creek Elementary scored proficient or above: 50-54% in reading in 2021-22 and 65-69% in math in 2022-23, against 39.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.9% in math in 2022-23 across Arkansas. Arkansas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Magness Creek Elementary in?
    Cabot Public Schools, NCES district ID 0503750. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 050375000125 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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