For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 219 students in 72917, AR.
The top ranked public school in 72917, AR is Future School Of Fort Smith. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 72917 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72917, AR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72917, AR Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Future School Of Fort Smith
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
622 N 7th St
Fort Smith, AR 72917
(479) 431-8695
Fort Smith, AR 72917
(479) 431-8695
Gr: 9-12 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72917, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72917, AR include Future School Of Fort Smith.
How many public schools are located in 72917?
1 public schools are located in 72917.
What is the racial composition of students in 72917?
72917 public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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