CATO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CATO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR with about 289 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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, CATO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

CATO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in North Little Rock, Arkansas, and is part of the Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD). Serving a community-focused student body, the school emphasizes foundational academic development and strives to provide a supportive learning environment for elementary-aged children. As part of the larger PCSSD network, it operates under the district’s broader mission to prepare students for success through rigorous curriculum standards and diverse educational resources.

The school is situated in a residential area of North Little Rock, functioning as a key educational hub for local families. While it focuses on core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the school environment is typically characterized by efforts to foster social-emotional growth and community engagement. For families looking for the most current information regarding extracurricular activities, specific academic programs, or administrative contact details, the official district website at [www.pcssd.org](http://www.pcssd.org) serves as the primary resource for updates and school-wide communications.

For more information, contact CATO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (501) 833-1160 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9906 CATO RD
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72120
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CATO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR with about 289 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
289
Teachers:
22.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 289 students

White
58.5%
Black or African American
25.6%
Hispanic/Latino
8.7%
Two or more races
6.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%

Female
57.8%
Male
42.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.