Serving 251 students in grades 9-12, Future School Of Fort Smith ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 251 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 20% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Future School Of Fort Smith ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Future School Of Fort Smith's student population of 251 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 72% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
251 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Future School Of Fort Smith ranks within the bottom 50% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Future School Of Fort Smith is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#803 out of 997 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
38%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
21%
14%
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Black
13%
19%
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White
53%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
58%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
7%
8%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Future School Of Fort Smith's ranking?
Future School Of Fort Smith is ranked #803 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Future School Of Fort Smith?
The graduation rate of Future School Of Fort Smith is 90-94%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Future School Of Fort Smith?
251 students attend Future School Of Fort Smith.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Future School Of Fort Smith students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Future School Of Fort Smith?
Future School Of Fort Smith has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Future School Of Fort Smith offer ?
Future School Of Fort Smith offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Future School Of Fort Smith part of?
Future School Of Fort Smith is part of Future School Of Fort Smith School District.
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