Beard Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 294 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 282nd out of 571 elementary schools in AR.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1600 Cavanaugh Road, Fort Smith, AR 72908
- Principal or Admin: Ms. Mary J. Bellah
- Fax: (479) 648-8262
- Website: www.fortsmithschools.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Fort Smith School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,418
- Graduation Rate: 87.3%
- Dropout Rate: 4.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.2
- Enrolled Students: 14,010
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 294
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 155 (52.7%)
- Females: 139 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (11.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 141 (48.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 175 (59.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 9 | 3.1% |
Black | 17 | 5.8% |
Asian | 9 | 3.1% |
Hispanic | 25 | 8.5% |
White | 206 | 70.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 43 | 14.6% |
1st Grade | 46 | 15.6% |
2nd Grade | 46 | 15.6% |
3rd Grade | 34 | 11.6% |
4th Grade | 44 | 15.0% |
5th Grade | 40 | 13.6% |
6th Grade | 41 | 13.9% |
Source: AR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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