Dora Kimmons Middle School

2201 N 50th St, Fort Smith, AR 72904

DSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
753
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fort Smith School District
Sebastian County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 198 Arkansas middle schools · How we grade
Test scores28% proficient in math & reading
18thpercentile
Equity26% of low-income students proficient
23rdpercentile
Attendance27% chronically absent
24thpercentile
Class size14.6 students per teacher
38thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Arkansas middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Dora Kimmons Middle School

Dora Kimmons Middle School is a public middle school in Fort Smith, Arkansas, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Fort Smith School District. The school is located in a small city in Sebastian County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 753 students were enrolled, with about 14.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Arkansas middle school (13.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 198 Arkansas middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

2201 N 50th St
Fort Smith, AR 72904
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
753 students
Students per teacher
14.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Small
School district
Fort Smith School District
County
Sebastian County
NCES school ID
050633000365

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.