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Harry C. Morrison Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3415 Newlon Rd, Fort Smith, AR 72904 · (479) 782-7045 · Part of Fort Smith Public Schools

Fort Smith’s School Grade B+ better than 65% of Arkansas school districts

Students
493
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Harry C. Morrison Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 55.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Fort Smith kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Fort Smith kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Harry C. Morrison Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 36.9%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Arkansas’s 944 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

3415 Newlon Rd, Fort Smith

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten80
Grade 175
Grade 274
Grade 379
Grade 486
Grade 579
Enrollment over time
317’20
283’21
275’22
418’23
493’24

Up 55.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 56%White 16%Black 16%Two or more races 6%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Harry C. Morrison Elementary School from Fort Smith families.

Other schools in Fort Smith Public Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arkansas’s other public schools; Fort Smith’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.