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Cato Elementary School

Cato Elementary School is a public primary school in Sherwood, AR, serving grades PK–5, rated B, with 305 students and a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 39% in Reading, 36% in English Language Arts and 32% in Science.

BTopHap school rating
Rating
B
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
305
Students per teacher
17.5:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Reading39%
English Language Arts36%
Science32%
Math26%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White47%
Black32%
Hispanic12%
Two or more races8%
Asian1%
Male / female
49% / 51%
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-1.0%
Prior-year enrollment
308

Homes assigned to this school

3,674 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Cato Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
9906 Jacksonville Cato Rd, Sherwood, AR 72120
Phone
(501) 833-1160
Website
pcssd.org
Setting
Rural - Fringe
Status
Operational
NCES ID
051185000906
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School district

Pulaski County Special School District

Common questions

About Cato Elementary School

How is Cato Elementary School rated?

Cato Elementary School holds a B rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Pulaski County Special School District is rated B- overall.

How do students at Cato Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Cato Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 39% in Reading, 36% in English Language Arts, 32% in Science and 26% in Math.

What grades does Cato Elementary School serve?

Cato Elementary School serves grades PK–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Cato Elementary School?

305 students attend Cato Elementary School, down from 308 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.

Which homes are assigned to Cato Elementary School?

TopHap matches 3,674 residential properties to Cato Elementary School in and around Sherwood. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Cato Elementary School in?

Cato Elementary School is part of Pulaski County Special School District, which reports 25 schools, 12,368 students and $14,101 of spending per student.