Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cabot, AR

Stagecoach Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Stagecoach Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 050375001445
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
4
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stagecoach Elementary School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Arkansas schools.

#3 of 5
elementary schools in Cabot · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
large classes for Arkansas
30.4%
free-lunch eligible

Stagecoach Elementary School has class sizes larger than 71% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stagecoach Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Cabot, AR.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-11 students YoY

Stagecoach Elementary School held near 472 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 30.9 → 31.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-11 students YoY 050375001445 · Cabot, AR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

481 enr · 16:1 · 30.4% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Cabot High School (2,170 students)

Stagecoach Elementary School held near 472 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.9 → 31.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →

Stagecoach Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Stagecoach Elementary School reports 481 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Stagecoach Elementary School compares

Stagecoach Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arkansas Arkansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16:1 ▲ 18% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.4% ▼ 49% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 481 top 35% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
481
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
30.4%
free-lunch eligible - 49% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 71% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,792
per pupil, district-wide - below Arkansas avg of $12,818
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 481 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 83.0%
Two or More 9.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 83.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.8, Stagecoach Elementary School is less mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Cabot School District reports $10,792 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Stagecoach Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cabot High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cabot Junior High North Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cabot Middle School North Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cabot Freshman Academy Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cabot Middle School South Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Stagecoach Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Cabot School District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Stagecoach Elementary School

How many students attend Stagecoach Elementary School?

Stagecoach Elementary School has 481 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cabot, AR. CCD year-over-year: 483 (2022-23) → 472 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Stagecoach Elementary School is 16:1, which is 18% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Stagecoach Elementary School?

30.4% of students at Stagecoach Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stagecoach Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Stagecoach Elementary School is White at 83.0% of enrollment, in Cabot, AR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stagecoach Elementary School?

Stagecoach Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Stagecoach Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Cabot?

By Resource Investment Index, Stagecoach Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Cabot, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Cabot on the city page.

What other schools are in Cabot School District?

Besides Stagecoach Elementary School, Cabot School District also operates Cabot High School (2,170 students), Cabot Junior High North (920 students), and Cabot Middle School North (828 students). See the Cabot School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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