📍 2201 N 50th St, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, 72904
Dora Kimmons Jr. High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Fort Smith, Sebastian County. The school has 841 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fort Smith School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 55.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
Dora Kimmons Jr. High School enrolls 841 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 55.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Hispanic or Latino, 16% Black or African American and 13% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 496 | 59% |
| Black or African American | 133 | 16% |
| White | 112 | 13% |
| Asian | 55 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 4.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
767 of the school's 841 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dora Kimmons Jr. High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-30.
Dora Kimmons Jr. High School is one of 27 schools in FORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in FORT SMITH, Arkansas. The district serves 14,045 students district-wide and employs 1,002 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 841 students, Dora Kimmons Jr. High School is larger than the district average of about 520 students per school.
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