TILLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.fortsmithschools.org

343 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Tilles Elementary School is a public school located in Fort Smith, Arkansas, serving students as part of the Fort Smith Public Schools district. Situated on North 16th Street, the school is part of a community-focused district that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and preparing students for success in their future educational endeavors.

The school operates under the mission of the Fort Smith Public School system, which prioritizes a comprehensive curriculum supported by modern educational resources. Families interested in enrollment, specific academic programs, extracurricular offerings, or current school news can find detailed information through the official district website at http://www.fortsmithschools.org.

343

Total Students

18.1

Full-Time Teachers

19.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TILLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	92
Hispanic	175
Black	45
Asian	4
Two or More	27

Hispanic
175 (51.0%)
White
92 (26.8%)
Black
45 (13.1%)
Two or More
27 (7.9%)
Asian
4 (1.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	FORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(479)785-5606
Website:	http://www.fortsmithschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	343
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	278
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	32

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 22

Kindergarten 56

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 56

Grade 5 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for TILLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	22
Kindergarten	56
Grade 1	50
Grade 2	50
Grade 3	51
Grade 4	56
Grade 5	58

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for TILLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	160	46.6%
Male	183	53.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)