CAVANAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of FORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT
1025 SCHOOL ST, FORT SMITH, AR 72908 · (479) 646-1131
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Academic performance
Math proficiency57%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 36.9%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
303Students enrolled
17:1Student–teacher ratio
72%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten40
Grade 150
Grade 250
Grade 345
Grade 450
Grade 548
Students
White · 46%139
Hispanic · 19%59
Two or more races · 16%49
Black · 13%38
Asian · 5%16
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
332’20
286’21
310’22
298’23
303’24
Location
1025 SCHOOL ST FORT SMITH
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.