BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (FORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT SCH DIST.), Arkansas - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Elementary in FORT SMITH, AR. It currently serves 287 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the FORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in FORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT School District and all schools in Arkansas.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:287
Number of Teachers: 19
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.89

Location Info

Location: 1600 CAVANAUGH RD, FORT SMITH, AR 72908
Mailing Address: 1600 CAVANAUGH RD, FORT SMITH, AR 72908
Phone: (479)646-0834
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 43
Grade 2 48
Grade 3 44
Grade 4 45
Grade 5 48
Kindergarten 39
Pre-Kindergarten 20
Gender/Sex of BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 145 50.52
Female 142 49.48
Race/Ethnicity Demography of BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 2.09
Asian 19 6.62
Black or African American 32 11.15
Hispanic/Latino 47 16.38
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.35
Two or more races 49 17.07
White 133 46.34
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 8 5.52
Black or African American 23 15.86
Hispanic/Latino 21 14.48
Two or more races 26 17.93
White 67 46.21
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 4.22
Asian 11 7.75
Black or African American 9 6.34
Hispanic/Latino 26 18.31
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.70
Two or more races 23 16.20
White 66 46.48

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 2.33
Asian 2 4.65
Black or African American 6 13.95
Hispanic/Latino 7 16.28
Two or more races 10 23.26
White 17 39.53
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 4.17
Asian 4 8.33
Black or African American 3 6.25
Hispanic/Latino 10 20.83
Two or more races 4 8.33
White 25 52.08
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 4 9.09
Black or African American 4 9.09
Hispanic/Latino 8 18.18
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 2.27
Two or more races 6 13.64
White 21 47.73
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 4.44
Black or African American 6 13.33
Hispanic/Latino 8 17.78
Two or more races 8 17.78
White 21 46.67
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 4.17
Asian 5 10.42
Black or African American 6 12.50
Hispanic/Latino 5 10.42
Two or more races 11 22.92
White 19 39.58
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 2.56
Asian 1 2.56
Black or African American 3 7.69
Hispanic/Latino 5 12.82
Two or more races 7 17.95
White 22 56.41
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 5.00
Black or African American 4 20.00
Hispanic/Latino 4 20.00
Two or more races 3 15.00
White 8 40.00