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Cave City Elementary School vs. Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School

Should you attend Cave City Elementary School or Sulphur Rock Magnet 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
Cave City Elementary School
711 N Main St
Cave City, AR 72521
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School
480 N Main
Sulphur Rock, AR 72579
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Cave City Elementary School in Cave City, AR serves 528 students in grades K–5 with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1, which is approximately equal to the state average.
Math proficiency is 43%, higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% and slightly above the district rate of 42%.
Reading proficiency stands at 49%, which is higher than the state average of 40% and approximately equal to the district average of 48%.
Science proficiency is 44%, exceeding the state average of 36% and matching the district average.
The school's overall ranking improved to #263 in 2023 from #459 in 2019, showing positive progress.
Enrollment has decreased from 584 students in 2022 to 528 students in 2023, while eligibility for free lunch remains high, reflecting ongoing socioeconomic challenges in this Arkansas rural elementary school.
Serving 266 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sulphur Rock Magnet 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 50-54% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
528 students
266 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Cave City Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
18 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Cave City Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Batesville 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

#263 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
#99 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
43%
(Top 50% in AR)
60-64%
(Top 20% in AR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cave City Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Batesville School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
49%
(Top 30% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 20% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cave City Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Batesville School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
44%
(Top 30% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 20% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Cave City Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Batesville 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 Cave City Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
30
Kindergarten Students
92
32
Grade 1 Students
94
41
Grade 2 Students
102
51
Grade 3 Students
80
38
Grade 4 Students
85
44
Grade 5 Students
75
30

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Batesville School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Cave City Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Batesville School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Cave City Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Batesville School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
93%
89%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Cave City Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Batesville 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Batesville 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
1%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Cave City Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Batesville School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.13
0.21
This chart showcases the diversity score of Cave City Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Batesville 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
57%
25%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Cave City Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Batesville 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
24%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Cave City Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Cave City 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 Sulphur Rock Magnet Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Batesville 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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