FURTURE SCHOOL OF FORT SMITH

Charter School 241 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
The Future School of Fort Smith is a public charter high school located in downtown Fort Smith, Arkansas, dedicated to providing a personalized, project-based learning experience. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school emphasizes a student-centered curriculum that moves beyond traditional lecture-based instruction. By focusing on real-world application, the school aims to bridge the gap between classroom education and professional development, ensuring that students graduate with the practical skills and confidence needed for post-secondary success.

A hallmark of the Future School is its commitment to strong mentorship and community integration. Every student is paired with a mentor who provides guidance throughout their high school journey, helping them navigate their academic and personal goals. Additionally, the school leverages its downtown location to foster partnerships with local businesses and organizations, allowing students to engage in internships and community-based projects. This collaborative environment is designed to cultivate agency, empathy, and critical thinking, preparing students to be active and informed members of their community.
241
Total Students
39.2
Full-Time Teachers
6.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
97.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FURTURE SCHOOL OF FORT SMITH
Demographic Student Count
White116
Hispanic52
Black44
Asian2
Two or More23
American Indian4
  • White
    116 (48.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    52 (21.6 %)
  • Black
    44 (18.3 %)
  • Two or More
    23 (9.5 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (1.7 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: FUTURE SCHOOL OF FORT SMITH
Phone: (479)431-8695
Website: http://#www.fsfuture.org/#
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 241
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 235
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 66
Grade 10 59
Grade 11 57
Grade 12 59

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for FURTURE SCHOOL OF FORT SMITH
Grade Student Count
Grade 966
Grade 1059
Grade 1157
Grade 1259
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for FURTURE SCHOOL OF FORT SMITH
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female13656.4%
Male10543.6%