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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Ward, AR Beebe, AR (City Center), Beebe, AR (El Paso/Antioch), Cabot, AR (Town Center), Cabot, AR (Warsaw/Olmstead), Carlisle, AR, Des Arc, AR, Lonoke, AR (Furlow/Meto), Searcy, AR (Kensett/McRae), Ward, AR

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $140,027 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | high cost relative to AR, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
8,638 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of AR school districts |
93.2% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
73.8% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 15 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ACADEMIC CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE 404 NORTH SECOND, CABOT, AR 72023 (501) 843-3363 |
07-12 |
| CABOT HIGH SCHOOL 401 N. LINCOLN, CABOT, AR 72023 (501) 843-3562 |
10-12 |
| CABOT JUNIOR HIGH NORTH 38 SPIRIT DRIVE, CABOT, AR 72023 (501) 605-8470 |
07-09 |
| CABOT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL 38 PANTHER TRAIL, CABOT, AR 72023 (501) 843-2788 |
07-09 |
| CABOT MIDDLE SCHOOL NORTH 1900 N. LINCOLN, CABOT, AR 72023 (501) 605-0192 |
05-06 |
| CABOT MIDDLE SCHOOL SOUTH 2555 KERR STATION ROAD, CABOT, AR 72023 (501) 941-7335 |
05-06 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 36 POND STREET, CABOT, AR 72023 (501) 843-3000 |
KG-04 |
| EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 17 BELLAMY, CABOT, AR 72023 (501) 743-3563 |
KG-04 |
| MAGNESS CREEK ELEMENTARY 16150 ARK HWY. 5, CABOT, AR 72023 (501) 743-3565 |
KG-04 |
| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 814 W. LOCUST, CABOT, AR 72023 (501) 843-5920 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 95.3 | 68.2 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.2 | 23.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 2.2 | 6.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 31.8 | 52.9 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,644 | $40,111,000 | 51.2 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $341 | $2,944,000 | 3.8 |
| STAFF | $800 | $6,908,000 | 8.8 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $95 | $822,000 | 1.0 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $346 | $2,990,000 | 3.8 |
| OPERATION | $605 | $5,224,000 | 6.7 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $233 | $2,012,000 | 2.6 |
| OTHER | $159 | $1,377,000 | 1.8 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,579 | $22,277,000 | 28.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,840 | $15,897,000 | 20.3 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,063 | $78,285,000 | 100.0 |
Ward EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Ward WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 14.8 |
| CHILDREN IN Ward LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 11.1 |
Ward is a somewhat small town located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 5,367 people and just one neighborhood, Ward is the 68th largest community in Arkansas.
Ward is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Ward is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Ward who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.30%), sales jobs (10.45%), and management occupations (7.11%).
In Ward, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.69 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Ward is a very car-oriented town. 97.59% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Ward is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Ward has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Ward is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Ward rank slightly lower than the national average. 13.30% of adults 25 and older in Ward have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 14.96% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Ward in 2000 was $15,001, which is middle income relative to Arkansas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $60,004 for a family of four.
The people who call Ward home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Ward is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Ward include German, Irish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Ward is English.
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