Dora Kimmons Jr. High School
School Overview
Dora Kimmons Jr. High School is a public school located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It is a school in Fort Smith Public Schools district.
According to the Arkansas state assessment result, 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and 37% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 792 students through grade 7 to 9. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 53 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 792 students are attending Dora Kimmons Jr. High School. By gender, there are 426 and 366 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Dora Kimmons Jr. High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 36 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Asian | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Black | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 36 | 14 | 22 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 53 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Dora Kimmons Jr. High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 53 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 53 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 3.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 5.7% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 264 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 37,182 Households |
| Population | 89,827 |
| Male | 44,598 |
| Female | 46,913 |
| Child Population | 26,173 |
| Total Housing Units | 41,384 Units |
| Average House Value | $118,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $689 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.00% |
| Average Household Income | $42,246 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.85% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Fort Smith School District
In Fort Smith School District, 26 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in FORT SMITH, Arkansas
9 private schools are serving students in FORT SMITH, Arkansas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.