Cavanaugh Elementary School vs. Beard Elementary School
Should you attend Cavanaugh Elementary School or Beard 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
Top Rankings
Cavanaugh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Beard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cavanaugh Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beard Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
303 students
297 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#139 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#206 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
20
Kindergarten Students
40
41
Grade 1 Students
50
41
Grade 2 Students
50
47
Grade 3 Students
45
50
Grade 4 Students
50
47
Grade 5 Students
48
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
19%
18%
% Black
13%
11%
% White
46%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
18%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
16%