School District · Arkansas
Fort Smith Public Schools
📍 Fort Smith, AR · Sebastian County · NCES LEAID 0506330
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Mailing Address
P O BOX 1948, FORT SMITH, AR 72902
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Enrollment
14,291 students
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
0506330
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Fort Smith Public Schools4 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Fort Smith Public Schools?▼
Fort Smith Public Schools serves 4 zip codes: 72901, 72903, 72904, 72908. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Fort Smith Public Schools rated?▼
Fort Smith Public Schools has an overall rating of 6 out of 10 (Average), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 55th percentile among Arkansas school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Arkansas only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Fort Smith Public Schools?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 14,291 students across 27 schools for Fort Smith Public Schools.
What grades does Fort Smith Public Schools serve?▼
Fort Smith Public Schools is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
How do I contact Fort Smith Public Schools?▼
You can reach Fort Smith Public Schools by phone at (479)785-2501 or by mail at P O BOX 1948, FORT SMITH, AR 72902. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Fort Smith Public Schools
Fort Smith Public Schools is a public school district serving 4 zip codes in Arkansas, primarily in Sebastian County. It carries an overall rating of 6/10 (Average), the 55th percentile among Arkansas districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Arkansas districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (479)785-2501 before making a housing decision.