Top Rankings
Cave City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 409 students in Cave City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High School in Cave City School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Cave City School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cave City High Career & Collegiate Preparatory School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
372 Schools
# Students
1,278 Students
177,251 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
17,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Cave City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 259 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#53 out of 259 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,054 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
2,893 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
44 Students
24,533 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
22 Students
33,439 Students
% Black Students
2%
19%
# White Students
1,197 Students
107,924 Students
% White Students
94%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
5,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
60
57
# Students in K Grade:
95
418
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
461
# Students in 2nd Grade:
90
433
# Students in 3rd Grade:
71
512
# Students in 4th Grade:
83
777
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
854
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
1,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
107
10,134
# Students in 8th Grade:
92
16,645
# Students in 9th Grade:
103
40,843
# Students in 10th Grade:
92
36,352
# Students in 11th Grade:
107
35,121
# Students in 12th Grade:
107
33,104
# Ungraded Students:
-
126
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,653 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,027. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,985 is less than the state median of $12,939. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,653
$13,027
Spending / Student
$10,985
$12,939
Best Cave City School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cave City High Career & Collegiate Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
620 N Main St
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5392
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5392
Grades: 9-12
| 409 students
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