CAVANAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CAVANAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in FORT SMITH, AR with about 318 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, CAVANAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CAVANAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, is a public institution serving students in the Fort Smith Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on fundamental educational standards, the school aims to prepare children for success in their future academic endeavors while promoting a sense of community among students, staff, and local families.

As part of the broader Fort Smith school system, Cavanaugh Elementary benefits from the district’s resources and curricular initiatives, which often include a focus on literacy, mathematics, and science. The school’s administration and faculty prioritize inclusive teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student population. For more detailed information regarding school programs, enrollment procedures, or upcoming events, visitors can access the official district website at [www.fortsmithschools.org](http://www.fortsmithschools.org).

For more information, contact CAVANAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (479) 646-1131 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.