Serving 279 students in grades 6-8, Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 279 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 47% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory's student population of 279 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
279 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory ranks within the top 30% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#201 out of 997 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
15%
Black
2%
19%
White
91%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
24%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory's ranking?
Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory is ranked #201 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory often compared to?
Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatoryis often viewed alongside schools like Cave City Elementary School, Cave City High Career & Collegiate Preparatory School, Highland Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory?
279 students attend Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory?
Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory offer ?
Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory part of?
Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory is part of Cave City School District.
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