📍 5001 Kelley Hwy, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, 72904
Sutton Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fort Smith, Sebastian County. The school has 470 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jaime Hopton. It is part of the Fort Smith School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 28.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
Sutton Elementary School enrolls 470 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 28.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Hispanic or Latino, 19% White and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 237 | 50% |
| White | 87 | 19% |
| Black or African American | 59 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 11% |
| Asian | 33 | 7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
430 of the school's 470 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.
Sutton Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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.
Sutton Elementary 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 470 students, Sutton Elementary School is close to the district average of about 520 students per school.
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