✓ Education Freedom AccountGrades PreK-599 students7.6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Christian schools in Fort Smith, AR
4 in Fort Smith or within 12 miles. 3 are on the state’s EFA list. Protestant and nondenominational Christian schools, going by the affiliation each school gave the federal survey (for schools new since then in Florida, the state’s private school directory).
✓ Education Freedom AccountGrades PreK-12284 students10.6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed100% to 4-year college
Joshua Academy
8 mi✓ Education Freedom AccountGrades K-543 students14.3 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Grades PreK-KMethodistEarly childhoodCo-ed
Christian schools near Fort Smith by the numbers
- Where
- 3 in Fort Smith, 1 within 12 miles
- Students
- about 426 in all; the typical school has 99
- Smallest and largest
- Joshua Academy, 43 students; Union Christian Academy, 284 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.6 typical, 5 to 14.3 across 4 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 2, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- State program
- Education savings account, $7,208 per student for 2026-27
How EFA works
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Arkansas Education Freedom Accounts schools, list read October 26, 2026, checked November 4, 2026.
- Award and rules: Arkansas Education Freedom Accounts, official page, read October 2, 2026.
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