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Sutton Elementary School

5001 Kelley Hwy, Fort Smith, AR 72904

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
411
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fort Smith School District
Sebastian County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 456 Arkansas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores16% proficient in math & reading
9thpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
8thpercentile
Attendance34% chronically absent
14thpercentile
Class size15 students per teacher
68thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Arkansas elementary 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 Sutton Elementary School

Sutton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fort Smith, Arkansas, serving grades Pre-K–5. 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, 411 students were enrolled, with about 15 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Arkansas elementary school (15.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 456 Arkansas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

5001 Kelley Hwy
Fort Smith, AR 72904
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
411 students
Students per teacher
15 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Fort Smith School District
County
Sebastian County
NCES school ID
050633000376

Schools near Sutton Elementary School

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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.