SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Regular School · FORT SMITH, AR

SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in FORT SMITH, Arkansas, serving grades PK–05 with 411 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

411

Teachers (FTE)

27.4

Student–Teacher Ratio

15:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	236	57%
White	67	16%
Black or African American	40	10%
Two or more races	40	10%
Asian	28	7%
Total enrollment	411	213M / 198F

English Language Learners: 211 (51% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	21.0% -16.1pp	37.1%	309
Reading Proficiency	21.0% -15.8pp	36.8%	309
Science Proficiency	18.0%	—	309

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

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.39 grade levels

Math

-0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

14 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

7.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

154

37.5% 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.)	411	100%

Contact & Location

5001 KELLEY HIGHWAY

FORT SMITH, AR 72904

Phone: (479)785-1778

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 72904) → CensusDepth.com
Arkansas population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Arkansas teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

050633000376

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