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AR Regular School Middle School

L. A. CHAFFIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

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3025 MASSARD RD, FORT SMITH, AR 72903 • Sebastian County
(479) 452-2226
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
753
Teachers (FTE)
54.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
FRPL Eligible
417
(55.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 417 of 753 (55.4%)
Free Lunch: 311 (41.3%)
Reduced-Price: 106 (14.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 336 (44.6%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 550 1,100 2020-2021: 863 students 863 2020-2021 2021-2022: 783 students 783 -9.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 725 students 725 -7.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 691 students 691 -4.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 753 students 753 +9% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 415 (55.1%) Hispanic / Latino: 126 (16.7%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 112 (14.9%) Asian: 54 (7.2%) Black or African American: 40 (5.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 4 (0.5%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.3%)
753 Students
White 415 55.1%
Hispanic / Latino 126 16.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 112 14.9%
Asian 54 7.2%
Black or African American 40 5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 753 Students
Grade 6: 273 (36.3%) Grade 7: 239 (31.7%) Grade 8: 241 (32%)
753 Students
Grade 6 273 36.3%
Grade 7 239 31.7%
Grade 8 241 32%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
390
51.8%
F
Female Students
363
48.2%