What grades does SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL serve?

As a High school, SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL serves students in FORT SMITH, AR. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL located?

You can find SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL in FORT SMITH, AR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL?

At SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL, there are approximately 10.3 students for every teacher.

What schools are in FORT SMITH, AR?

SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is among the schools serving FORT SMITH, AR. The school is part of the local school system.

ARHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL — School Profile & District Info

High|FORT SMITH, Arkansas|FORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT

FORT SMITH, AR 72903

School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,970

Student:Teacher

10.3:1

Locale

Urban

District

FORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT

Econ. Disadvantaged

47.2%

Phone

(479)646-7371

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

53%

88th percentile in AR

Math Proficiency

36%

49th percentile in AR

Graduation Rate

87%

Chronic Absenteeism

10.3%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

10 courses offered

354 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

186 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

133 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

572 test takers

Athletics

14 sports, 34 teams

1,725 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.2:1

Near average in AR

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,800

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

183

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.25

Social Workers

0.75

Nurses

2.3

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,459

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,433

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$14,373

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 20%State 44%Local 36%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$199,840

+3.5% 1yr+34.4% 5yr

Fort Smith, AR metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

28.8%

Below 150% poverty line

5.3%

Unemployment rate

11.2%

Uninsured residents

15.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

2,164

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

2,093

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Speech/Language Impairment

769 (37%)

Other Health Impairment

370 (18%)

Specific Learning Disability

368 (18%)

Intellectual Disability

288 (14%)

Autism

218 (10%)

Emotional Disturbance

16 (1%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

2,053

Current enrollment

Growing(+53% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL currently enrolls 1,970 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in AR.

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