📍 5900 Painter Lane, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, 72903
Fort Smith Virtual Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fort Smith, Sebastian County. The school has 79 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Samantha Hall. It is part of the Fort Smith School District school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. It operates as a public charter school.
Fort Smith Virtual Academy enrolls 79 students across grades K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% White, 24% Two or more races and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 34 | 43% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 11% |
| Asian | 4 | 5.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
63 of the school's 79 students (80%) 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.
Fort Smith Virtual Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). It operates as a public charter school and a fully virtual school. 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.
Fort Smith Virtual Academy 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 79 students, Fort Smith Virtual Academy is smaller than the district average of about 520 students per school.
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