Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Fort Smith (2025)
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 25 schools in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Arkansas.
- 128Future School of Fort SmithFort Smith · Charter HighStudents per teacher: 5.6
- 287Haas Hall Academy Fort SmithFort Smith · Charter HighStudents per teacher: 7.2
- 356Southside High SchoolFort Smith · Public HighStudents per teacher: 10.8
- 430Northside High SchoolFort Smith · Public HighStudents per teacher: 11.3
- 535William O. Darby Middle SchoolFort Smith · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 12.7
- 672L. A. Chaffin Middle SchoolFort Smith · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.9
- 755Ramsey Middle SchoolFort Smith · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.1
- 828Dora Kimmons Middle SchoolFort Smith · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.8
- 929Sutton Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.2
- 1050Beard Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.6
- 1157Euper Lane Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.5
- 1253Cavanaugh Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.8
- 1338Raymond F. Orr Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.1
- 1451Fairview Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.2
- 1523Sunnymede Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.9
- 1650Ballman Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.1
- 1747Bonneville Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.1
- 1835Carnall Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.1
- 1931Tilles Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.1
- 2024Spradling Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.2
- 2120Park Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.4
- 2214Harry C. Morrison Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.7
- 2365John P. Woods Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.8
- 2421Howard Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 19.9
- 2560Elmer H. Cook Elementary SchoolFort Smith · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 20.0
| # | School | Sector | Students per teacher | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Future School of Fort Smith Fort Smith · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 5.6 | 27.5 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 235 |
| 2 | Haas Hall Academy Fort Smith Fort Smith · High · Grades 7–12 | Charter | 7.2 | 86.9 Top 5% | 3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 101 |
| 3 | Southside High School Fort Smith · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 10.8 | 55.7 Top 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 2,053 |
| 4 | Northside High School Fort Smith · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 11.3 | 30.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 2,231 |
| 5 | William O. Darby Middle School Fort Smith · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 12.7 | 35.4 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 711 |
| 6 | L. A. Chaffin Middle School Fort Smith · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.9 | 72.3 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 753 |
| 7 | Ramsey Middle School Fort Smith · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.1 | 55.0 Top 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 801 |
| 8 | Dora Kimmons Middle School Fort Smith · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.8 | 28.2 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 753 |
| 9 | Sutton Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.2 | 29.2 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 411 |
| 10 | Beard Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.6 | 50.1 Top 50% | 58% Math proficiency | 297 |
| 11 | Euper Lane Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 16.5 | 56.8 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 397 |
| 12 | Cavanaugh Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 16.8 | 53.4 Top 50% | 56% Math proficiency | 303 |
| 13 | Raymond F. Orr Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 18.1 | 37.7 Lower 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 235 |
| 14 | Fairview Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 18.2 | 51.0 Top 50% | 66% Math proficiency | 582 |
| 15 | Sunnymede Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 18.9 | 23.4 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 510 |
| 16 | Ballman Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.1 | 49.8 Lower 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 286 |
| 17 | Bonneville Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.1 | 46.9 Lower 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 287 |
| 18 | Carnall Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.1 | 34.6 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 172 |
| 19 | Tilles Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.1 | 30.9 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 343 |
| 20 | Spradling Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.2 | 23.8 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 307 |
| 21 | Park Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.4 | 20.4 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 387 |
| 22 | Harry C. Morrison Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.7 | 14.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 493 |
| 23 | John P. Woods Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.8 | 65.0 Top 50% | 69% Math proficiency | 514 |
| 24 | Howard Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 19.9 | 21.4 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 299 |
| 25 | Elmer H. Cook Elementary School Fort Smith · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 20.0 | 59.6 Top 50% | 69% Math proficiency | 459 |
Future School of Fort Smith in Fort Smith leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Fort Smith with Students per teacher 5.6. Of the 25 schools shown, 23 are public, 2 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider Arkansas lowest student–teacher ratio rankings, every school on the Fort Smith page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best ratio school in Fort Smith?
Future School of Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Fort Smith with Students per teacher 5.6 (Enrollment: 235).
How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Fort Smith ranked?
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.