SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

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Regular School · FORT SMITH, AR

SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is a regular school school in FORT SMITH, Arkansas, serving grades 09–12 with 2,053 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.8:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

2,053

Teachers (FTE)

190.9

Student–Teacher Ratio

10.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	1,077	52%
Hispanic/Latino	462	23%
Two or more races	201	10%
Asian	151	7%
Black or African American	140	7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	21	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	2,053	1,036M / 1,017F

English Language Learners: 143 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	36.0% -1.1pp	37.1%	453
Reading Proficiency	53.0% +16.2pp	36.8%	450
Science Proficiency	40.0%	—	453
4-Year Graduation Rate	87.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (10)

354 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

186 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

572

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

4.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

120

5.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	2,053	100%

Contact & Location

4100 GARY ST

FORT SMITH, AR 72903

Phone: (479)646-7371

http://www.fortsmithschools.org

District

FORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,870

District enrollment: 14,291

Other Schools in District

BALLMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BARLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BONNEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CARNALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CAVANAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ELMER H. COOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
EUPER LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 72903) → CensusDepth.com
Arkansas population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Arkansas teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

050633000373

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD