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4100 GARY ST, FORT SMITH, AR 72903 • Sebastian County
(479) 646-7371
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
2,053
Teachers (FTE)
190.9
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
FRPL Eligible
991
(48.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 991 of 2,053 (48.3%)
Free Lunch: 748 (36.4%)
Reduced-Price: 243 (11.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 1,062 (51.7%)

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

0 1,250 2,500 2020-2021: 1,358 students 1,358 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,794 students 1,794 +32.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,956 students 1,956 +9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,970 students 1,970 +0.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 2,053 students 2,053 +4.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 1,077 (52.5%) Hispanic / Latino: 462 (22.5%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 201 (9.8%) Asian: 151 (7.4%) Black or African American: 140 (6.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 21 (1%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0%)
2,053 Students
White 1,077 52.5%
Hispanic / Latino 462 22.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 201 9.8%
Asian 151 7.4%
Black or African American 140 6.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 21 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 2,053 Students
Grade 10: 510 (24.8%) Grade 11: 563 (27.4%) Grade 12: 444 (21.6%) Grade 9: 528 (25.7%) Ungraded: 8 (0.4%)
2,053 Students
Grade 10 510 24.8%
Grade 11 563 27.4%
Grade 12 444 21.6%
Grade 9 528 25.7%
Ungraded 8 0.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
1,036
50.5%
F
Female Students
1,017
49.5%