For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,201 students in 72903, AR.
The top ranked public high school in 72903, AR is Southside High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 72903 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72903, AR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72903 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Southside High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72903, AR Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southside High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4100 Gary St
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 646-7371
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 646-7371
Grades: 9-12
| 1,970 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fort Smith Virtual Academy
Charter School
5900 Painter Lane
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(844) 989-3399
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(844) 989-3399
Grades: K-12
| 133 students
Rank: n/an/a
Premier High School Of Fort Smith
Charter School
3400 Rogers Avenue Ste. 126
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 366-9410
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 366-9410
Grades: 9-12
| 98 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 72903, AR?
The top ranked public high schools in 72903, AR include Southside High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72903?
3 public high schools are located in 72903.
What is the racial composition of students in 72903?
72903 public high schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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