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Cabot Junior High South

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Cabot Junior High South ranks 56 th of 324 Arkansas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-8

56^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 324 Arkansas Middle Schools

Better than 83% of Arkansas middle schools

Summary

Cabot Junior High South is a public middle school serving grades 7-8 in the Cabot School District in Arkansas. With 689 students, the school has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating strong academic performance.

Cabot Junior High South outperforms the state average in several key test score metrics, including 50.1% proficiency in ATLAS/Mathematics, 93.1% proficiency in ATLAS/Algebra, and 44.5% proficiency in ATLAS/Science, all of which exceed the state averages. The school also has a lower student-teacher ratio of 14.4, compared to the district average of 16.6, suggesting more personalized attention for students. Additionally, Cabot Junior High South spends $8,576 per student, higher than the district averages for its nearby counterparts, Cabot Middle School North and Cabot Middle School South.

While Cabot Junior High South performs better than its nearby schools in several academic areas, it is worth noting that Vilonia Middle School, located in a different district, outperforms Cabot Junior High South in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency. This highlights the importance of considering factors beyond just the school's own performance and examining how it compares to other high-performing schools in the region.

699

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,046

Per pupil spending ?

49.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

38 Panther Trail
Cabot, AR 72023

(501) 743-3573

District: Cabot School District

Students who attend Cabot Junior High South usually attend:

High:

Cabot High School

Feeder schools for Cabot Junior High South:

Elementary:	Central Elementary School
	Southside Elementary School
	Westside Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

77.5%

Hispanic:

10.9%

Two or more races:

6.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 66th percentile in 2015 → 83rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arkansas average (45% vs 36% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 17% of Arkansas middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 17 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school45%

District avg47%

Arkansas avg36%

56^th of 324

Arkansas public middle schools ?

Top 17%▲ up 17 pts since 2015

From top 34% (2015) to top 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Middle Schools in the Cabot School District

34^th of 250Cabot School District among Arkansas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arkansas percentile	Rating
2025	74.7	56 of 324	82.7%	★★★★☆
2024	62.3	97 of 335	71.0%	★★★★☆
2023	71.2	79 of 330	76.1%	★★★★☆
2022	61.6	122 of 318	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	70.3	75 of 330	77.3%	★★★★☆
2019	77.6	51 of 319	84.0%	★★★★☆
2018	83.0	37 of 318	88.4%	★★★★☆
2017	77.1	42 of 315	86.7%	★★★★☆
2016	72.5	64 of 312	79.5%	★★★★☆
2015	59.9	93 of 275	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	65.9	96 of 280	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	69.6	82 of 278	70.5%	★★★★☆
2012	72.9	54 of 265	79.6%	★★★★☆
2011	77.1	40 of 264	84.8%	★★★★☆
2010	80.4	24 of 254	90.6%	★★★★★
2009	79.7	26 of 240	89.2%	★★★★☆
2008	84.4	14 of 223	93.7%	★★★★★
2007	85.4	12 of 225	94.7%	★★★★★
2006	87.6	8 of 206	96.1%	★★★★★
2005	84.0	18 of 208	91.3%	★★★★★

By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?

Algebra93%+62 vs state

Mathematics50%+11 vs state

Science44%+6 vs state

Reading41%+6 vs state

English Language Arts40%+5 vs state

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Schools Near Cabot Junior High South

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2025)					ATLAS Reading (2025)					ATLAS Mathematics (2025)					ATLAS Algebra (2025)			ATLAS Geometry (2025)		ATLAS Science (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ATLAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts All Grades	ATLAS Reading 5th Grade	ATLAS Reading 6th Grade	ATLAS Reading 7th Grade	ATLAS Reading 8th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 5th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 6th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 7th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 8th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Algebra 7th Grade	ATLAS Algebra 8th Grade	ATLAS Algebra All Grades	ATLAS Geometry 8th Grade	ATLAS Geometry All Grades	ATLAS Science 5th Grade	ATLAS Science 6th Grade	ATLAS Science 7th Grade	ATLAS Science 8th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cabot Junior High South	Public	7-8	38 Panther Trail	Cabot	72023	Lonoke County	Cabot School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 743-3573	699	46	15.3	49.5%	542 (77.5%)	23 (3.3%)	76 (10.9%)	8 (1.1%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	46 (6.6%)	74.7	56^th of 324 public middle schools	82.7%		62.3	97^th of 335 public middle schools	71.0%	41			41.5	38.4	39.9			41.3	41.5	41.4			52.8	46.6	50.1		90.9	93.1					44.2	44.7	44.5	$11,046	$614	$10,432
Cabot Middle School South	Public	5-6	2555 Kerr Station Road	Cabot	72023	Lonoke County	Cabot School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 743-3570	747	43	17.1	53.9%	589 (78.8%)	26 (3.5%)	69 (9.2%)	13 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (6.6%)								(n/a)	40.3	39.9			40.2	41.4	42.9			42.1	45.8	56.3			51.2						53.7	46.9			50.3	$10,446	$603	$9,843
Cabot Junior High North	Public	7-8	38 Spirit Drive	Cabot	72023	Lonoke County	Cabot School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 743-3572	920	54	17.1	45.5%	753 (81.8%)	23 (2.5%)	71 (7.7%)	10 (1.1%)	5 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	56 (6.1%)	76.4	51^st of 324 public middle schools	84.3%		71.4	71^st of 335 public middle schools	78.8%	20			39.0	45.2	42.0			40.5	44.7	42.6			53.7	55.1	54.3	100.0	91.4	92.8	100.0	100.0			41.8	43.5	42.6	$9,644	$597	$9,047
Cabot Middle School North	Public	5-6	1900 North Lincoln	Cabot	72023	Lonoke County	Cabot School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 743-3571	828	48	17.1	48.3%	678 (81.9%)	21 (2.5%)	60 (7.2%)	10 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (7.0%)								(n/a)	48.4	41.9			45.2	49.4	44.4			46.9	58.9	58.1			58.5						50.4	45.8			48.2	$9,378	$620	$8,759
Jacksonville Middle School	Public	6-8	2300 Linda Lane	Jacksonville	72076	Pulaski County	Jacksonville North Pulaski School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 457-8320	926	77	12.0	46.4%	213 (23.0%)	527 (56.9%)	108 (11.7%)	11 (1.2%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (6.8%)	8.4	310^th of 324 public middle schools	4.3%		13.9	305^th of 335 public middle schools	9.0%	5		10.4	14.2	13.9	12.8		10.4	14.3	17.5	14.2		6.3	12.3	5.5	7.9		27.3	27.3				7.7	12.3	14.1	11.4	$12,349	$1,335	$11,013
Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy	Public, Charter	5-8	1030 Cannon Drive	Little Rock	72076	Pulaski County	Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	Yes	(501) 988-1085	156	17	9.3	67.9%	35 (22.4%)	101 (64.7%)	11 (7.1%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.5%)	30.9	240^th of 324 public middle schools	25.9%		30.9	245^th of 335 public middle schools	26.9%	5	18.8	29.1	23.3	23.6	24.3	9.4	27.1	23.3	29.4	22.1	9.4	12.5	25.0		14.4			30.8			15.6	35.4	32.6	13.3	27.5	$13,538	$4,529	$9,009
Beebe Junior High School	Public	7-8	1201 W Center St	Beebe	72012	White County	Beebe School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 882-5463	491	38	12.9	52.7%	423 (86.2%)	17 (3.5%)	29 (5.9%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.7%)	84.8	30^th of 324 public middle schools	90.7%		86.2	28^th of 335 public middle schools	91.6%	2			42.8	43.4	43.2			46.1	49.1	47.6			52.6	57.3	54.8		100.0	100.0					52.2	55.2	53.7	$10,711	$547	$10,165
Beebe Middle School	Public	5-6	1201 W Center St	Beebe	72012	White County	Beebe School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 882-5463	509	30	17.0	56.6%	419 (82.3%)	17 (3.3%)	36 (7.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (6.7%)								(n/a)	36.2	36.5			36.4	39.0	38.6			38.8	43.5	43.8			43.6						34.1	32.9			33.5	$9,617	$513	$9,104
Sylvan Hills Middle School	Public	6-7	10020 Bambo Lane	Sherwood	72120	Pulaski County	Pulaski County Special School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 234-2720	772	57	13.4	56.7%	254 (32.9%)	384 (49.7%)	61 (7.9%)	7 (0.9%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (8.2%)	27	247^th of 324 public middle schools	23.8%		28.8	260^th of 335 public middle schools	22.4%	13		28.0	20.0		23.9		28.9	23.1		25.9		29.3	25.5		27.4	80.9		80.9				23.2	21.5		22.4	$13,331	$690	$12,641
Lonoke Middle School	Public	6-8	1100 W. Palm St.	Lonoke	72086	Lonoke County	Lonoke School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 676-6670	370	24	15.1	64.6%	235 (63.5%)	79 (21.4%)	38 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.9%)	50.9	155^th of 324 public middle schools	52.2%		54.7	133^rd of 335 public middle schools	60.3%	22		34.2	41.9	27.3	34.1		30.9	40.1	28.0	32.7		29.1	36.6	33.1	32.9		64.7	64.7				33.3	36.6	40.1	36.8	$11,723	$1,057	$10,666

Frequently Asked Questions about Cabot Junior High South

How many students attend Cabot Junior High South?

In the 2024-25 school year, 699 students attended Cabot Junior High South.

What district is Cabot Junior High South in?

Cabot School District

What high school do graduates of Cabot Junior High South attend?

Students who attend Cabot Junior High South usually go on to attend Cabot High School

Is Cabot Junior High South a good school?

Cabot Junior High South ranks 56^th of 324 Arkansas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Cabot Junior High South?

Students at Cabot Junior High South are 78% White, 11% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 3% African American, 1% Asian.

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