SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the FORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in FORT SMITH, AR with about 1,537 students offering grade levels from 10th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 111 teachers, SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL, located at 4100 Gary St. in Fort Smith, Arkansas, is a prominent secondary institution within the Fort Smith Public School District. As one of the primary high schools in the city, it serves a diverse student body by offering a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes academic achievement, college readiness, and career preparation. The school is known for fostering a competitive spirit in both academics and extracurricular activities, providing students with a robust range of sports, fine arts programs, and student organizations designed to develop well-rounded individuals.

The campus acts as a central hub for the local community, reflecting the district’s commitment to preparing students for life beyond graduation. By leveraging resources from the broader Fort Smith Public Schools network, Southside High provides its students with access to modern facilities and a dedicated faculty focused on student success. For those interested in learning more about the school's specific policies, academic calendars, or current news, the district provides detailed information through their official website at [http://www.fortsmithschools.org](http://www.fortsmithschools.org).

For more information, contact SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL at (479) 646-7371 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.