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Stagecoach Elementary School vs. Northside Elementary School

Should you attend Stagecoach Elementary School or Northside Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Stagecoach Elementary School
850 Stagecoach Rd
Cabot, AR 72023
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Northside Elementary School
814 W Locust St
Cabot, AR 72023
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Stagecoach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Northside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Stagecoach Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Northside Elementary School in Cabot, AR serves 395 students in grades PK–4 with a student–teacher ratio of 13:1, which is approximately equal to the district average but lower than some neighboring schools.
Math proficiency is 55–59%, ranking among the top 20% in Arkansas and higher than the state average of 39% and district average of 51%.
Reading proficiency ranges from 30–34%, which is lower than the state average of 40% and district average of 48%, showing a notable decline since 2018 when proficiency was above 60%.
Science proficiency is 40–44%, higher than the state average of 36% and district average of 43%, indicating relative strength in this subject area.
The school's overall ranking has declined from #160 in 2019 to #396 in 2023, reflecting downward trends in academic performance; meanwhile, minority enrollment is 24% and the percentage of students eligible for free or reduced lunch decreased slightly to 54% in 2023, showing modest changes in the socioeconomic composition.
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
472 students
395 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Stagecoach Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Northside Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Stagecoach Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Northside Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
30 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Stagecoach Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Northside Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Stagecoach Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cabot School District and the state of Arkansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Northside Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cabot School District and the state of Arkansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#83 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 10%)
#396 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Stagecoach Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Northside Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
70-74%
(Top 5% in AR)
55-59%
(Top 20% in AR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Stagecoach Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Cabot School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Northside Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Cabot School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
51%
(Top 20% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Stagecoach Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Cabot School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Northside Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Cabot School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
56%
(Top 10% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 30% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Stagecoach Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Cabot School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Northside Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Cabot School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Stagecoach Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Northside Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
58
Kindergarten Students
76
52
Grade 1 Students
94
74
Grade 2 Students
99
65
Grade 3 Students
114
69
Grade 4 Students
89
77

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Stagecoach Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Cabot School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2014-15 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Northside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Cabot School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2015-16 school year.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Stagecoach Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Cabot School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Northside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Cabot School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Stagecoach Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cabot School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Northside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cabot School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Stagecoach Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cabot School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Northside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cabot School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
84%
76%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Stagecoach Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cabot School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Northside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cabot School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Northside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Cabot School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% Two or more races
8%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Stagecoach Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cabot School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Northside Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cabot School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.29
0.41
This chart showcases the diversity score of Stagecoach Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cabot School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Northside Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cabot School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
35%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Stagecoach Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cabot School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Northside Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cabot School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
19%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Stagecoach Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cabot School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Northside Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cabot School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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