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William O. Darby Middle School
Fort Smith School District
LEA 6601021
Information
| School District | Fort Smith School District - 6601000 |
| Grades Served | 6 - 8 |
| Enrollment | 700 |
| School Hours | 8:05 AM - 3:15 PM |
| Before School Program | NO |
| After School Program | NO |
| Weekend Program | NO |
| Summer Program | NO |
| Breakfast Program (No cost to students) |
YES |
| Lunch Program (No cost to students) |
NO |
| Academic Programs | Math Science Social Studies Literacy |
| Enrichment Programs | Fine Arts Foreign Language Gate PE Sports |
| Waivers view details |
Career and Technical Education 7-8 Class Size and Teaching Load Curriculum - Fine Arts Fine Arts 5-8 Nutrition and Physical Activity Standards Teacher Licensure Teaching Load |
| County | Sebastian |
| Congressional District | Arkansas's 3rd Congressional District |
| Co-op | Guy Fenter Education Service Cooperative - 2420000 |
| Representatives |
Cindy Crawford - 51 Jay Richardson - 49 Ryan A. Rose - 48 Zack Gramlich - 50 |
| Senators |
Gary Stubblefield - 2 Justin Boyd - 35 |
| School Board Members |
Matt Blaylock Davin Chitwood Sandy Dixon Susan Kraft Dalton Person Talicia Richardson Phil Whiteaker |
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616 North 14th Street
Fort Smith, AR 72901 |
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Statistics
| College Going Rate | N/A |
| District Per Pupil Expenditures | $13,070.37 |
| Graduation Rate | RV |
| Student to Teacher Ratio | 13 : 1 |
| Average Class Size | 15 |
| English Learners | 29% |
| Low Income | 87% |
| Average Years Teaching Experience | 12.30 |
| Students Eligible to Receive Special Education | 15% |
2022 - 2023 • Accountability At-a-Glance • William O. Darby Middle School
 Contact Information |
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| William O. Darby Middle School | Fort Smith School District |
| Principal: Jason Meharg | Superintendent: Martin A Mahan |
| 616 North 14th Street Fort Smith, AR 72901-2811 |
| http://www.fortsmithschools.org | (479) 783-4159 |
 Student Information |
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| Grades | 6 - 8 | Total Enrollment | 700 |
| Black | 12.71% | English Learners | 29.14% |
| Hispanic | 50.14% | Economically Disadvantaged | 86.71% |
| White | 27.57% | Students with Disabilities | 15.29% |
Public School Rating Score (State Accountability: A-F Letter Grade)
State Accountability
60.07
* Alternative Education (AE) program students included in attendance zone for school rating
Public School Rating
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D
Rating Scale
- A = 75.59 and Above
- B = 69.94 - 75.58
- C = 63.73 - 69.93
- D = 53.58 - 63.72
- F = 0.00 - 53.57
** Results reflect the impact on student learning due to the COVID pandemic. Please use caution when comparing the results and making decisions.
School Performance • ESSA School Index Score 2023
All Students
Learn more on ESSA School Index
*State Average of ESSA School Index Scores for Grade Span.
Black/African
American
American
Hispanic/
Latino
Latino
White
English
Learners
Learners
Low-Income
Special Education
| ELA % Tested | Math % Tested | ELA % Tested | Math % Tested | ||
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| All Students | 99.15% | 99.43% | |||
| Black / African American | 97.73% | 100.00% | English Learners | 98.97% | 98.97% |
| Hispanic / Latino | 99.15% | 99.15% | Economically Disadvantaged | 99.00% | 99.34% |
| White | 99.49% | 99.49% | Students with Disabilities | 99.02% | 99.02% |
Prepared by the Arkansas Department of Education: Division of Elementary and Secondary Education